CVE-2022-26523

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-26523
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-05-08 05:16:09 UTC
Updated2026-05-08 05:16:09 UTC
DescriptionThe socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OS crash) due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xbb94.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: n/a

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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www.avast.com/bug-bounty [email protected] www.avast.com
www.sentinelone.com/labs/vulnerabilities-in-avast-and-avg-put-millions-at-risk [email protected] www.sentinelone.com
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