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CVE-2015-8620
Published: Apr 13, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Avast virtualization driver (aswSnx.sys) in Avast Internet Security, Pro Antivirus, Premier, and Free Antivirus before 11.1.2253 allows local users to gain privileges via a Unicode file path in an IOCTL request.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20160222 Avast Virtualization Driver - Elevation Of Privileges
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