CVE-2008-1625

Summary

CVECVE-2008-1625
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-04-02 17:44:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-11 20:35:00 UTC
Descriptionaavmker4.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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.1043 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.1098 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.827 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.844 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.869 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.1043 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.1098 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.827 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.844 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.7.869 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.7.1043 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.7.1098 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.7.827 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.7.844 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.7.1043 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.7.1098 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.7.827 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.7.844 All windows All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
avast! 'aavmker4.sys' Kernel Driver Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
avast! 4 Home/Professional Revision History CONFIRM www.avast.com
www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-002.txt MISC www.trapkit.de
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
avast! Home/Professional aavmker4.sys Privilege Escalation - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Avast! Home/Professional Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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