CVE-2009-4049

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-4049
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-11-23 17:30:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-10 19:48:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in aswRdr.sys (aka the TDI RDR driver) in avast! Home and Professional 4.8.1356.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly gain privileges via crafted arguments to IOCTL 0x80002024.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.8.1356.0 All All All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Home 4.8.1356.0 All All All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.8.1356.0 All All All
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Professional 4.8.1356.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
EvilFingers - Avast aswRdr.sys Kernel Pool Corruption and Local Privilege Escalation. MISC www.evilfingers.com
Avast! Antivirus 'aswRdr.sys' Driver Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit
avast! Home/Professional aswRdr.sys Memory Corruption Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
EvilFingers: Avast aswRdr.sys Kernel Pool Corruption and Local Privilege Escalation MISC www.efblog.net
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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