7.2high
CVE-2008-6962
Avira AntiVir Premium, Premium Security Suite, AntiVir Professional, and AntiVir Personal - FREE allows local users to execute arbitrary co…
Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 52%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Avira AntiVir Premium, Premium Security Suite, AntiVir Professional, and AntiVir Personal - FREE allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted IOCTL request that overwrites a kernel pointer.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46567 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/VUPEN-Security-Advisory-20081112.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3130 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/32269 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-6962
- NVD: CVE-2008-6962
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