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CVE-2010-0705

Aavmker4.sys in avast!

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

Aavmker4.sys in avast! 4.8 through 4.8.1368.0 and 5.0 before 5.0.418.0 running on Windows 2000 and XP does not properly validate input to IOCTL 0xb2d60030, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code to gain privileges via IOCTL requests using crafted kernel addresses that trigger memory corruption.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AvastAvast Antivirus Home
through 5.0.396.0
Versions 4.8.1169, 4.8.1195, 4.8.1201, 4.8.1227, 4.8.1229
AvastAvast Antivirus Professional
through 5.0.396.0
Versions 4.8.1169, 4.8.1195, 4.8.1201, 4.8.1227, 4.8.1229

Weakness classification

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