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AVG Anti-Virus UPX Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The remote host is installed with AVG AntiVirus, which is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is caused to a divide by zero error in file parsing engine while handling UPX compressed executables.
Affected Software
Affected Software
AVG Anti-Virus prior to 8.0.156 on Windows (All).
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to latest AVG Anti-Virus 8.0.156 or later.