high7.5
CVE-2006-4626
Heap-based buffer overflow in alwil avast!
Impact
Heap-based buffer overflow in alwil avast! Anti-virus Engine before 4.7.869 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LHA file that contains extended headers with file and directory names whose concatenation triggers the overflow.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alwil | Avast Antivirus | through 4.6.460 through 4.6.763 Versions 4.0.168, 4.0.172, 4.0.183, 4.0.202 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21794
- http://www.hustlelabs.com/advisories/04072006_alwil.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19903
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3515
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21794
- http://www.hustlelabs.com/advisories/04072006_alwil.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19903
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3515