Vulnerability in Avast Avast_antivirus_home
CVE-2008-1625
aavmker4.sys in avast! Home and Professional 4.7 for Windows does not properly validate input to IOCTL 0xb2d60030, which allows local users to gain privileges via certain IOCTL requests.
EPSS: 0.007 (49.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Avast Avast_antivirus_home — versions 4.7.827, 4.7.844, 4.7.869
- Avast Avast_antivirus_professional — versions 4.7.827, 4.7.844, 4.7.1043
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1625?
- CVE-2008-1625 is a vulnerability in Avast Avast_antivirus_home, classified under CWE-264. Published 2008-04-02.
- Is CVE-2008-1625 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.