CVE-2010-3126

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-3126
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-08-26 18:36:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-19 01:31:00 UTC
DescriptionUntrusted search path vulnerability in avast! Free Antivirus version 5.0.594 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse mfc90loc.dll that is located in the same folder as an avast license (.avastlic) file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Avast Avast Antivirus Free All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
avast! <= 5.0.594 license files DLL Hijacking Exploit (mfc90loc.dll) EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit
avast! Antivirus Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
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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