CVE-2009-3522

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-3522
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-10-01 17:00:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-10 19:43:00 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in aswMon2.sys in avast! Home and Professional for Windows 4.8.1351, and possibly other versions before 4.8.1356, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted IOCTL request to IOCTL 0xb2c80018.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.8.1351 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.8.1351 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.8.1351 All windows All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.8.1351 All windows All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
avast! 4 Home/Professional Revision History CONFIRM www.avast.com Vendor Advisory
avast! Home/Professional "aswMon2" Buffer Overflow - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
EvilFingers - Avast aswMon2.sys kernel memory corruption and Local Privilege Escalation. MISC www.evilfingers.com Exploit
58402 OSVDB osvdb.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - avast! 'aswMon2.sys' IOCTL Memory Corruption Flaw May Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Avast! Antivirus 'aswMon2.sys' Driver Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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