CVE-2008-6962

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-20 Input Validation

Publication date:

13/08/2009

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

7.20

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir:-:-:premium:::::*
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir:6.35.00.00:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_personal::::::::
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_personal:::premium:::::*
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_professional::::::::
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_security_suite:-:-:premium:::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir:-:-:premium:::::*
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir:6.35.00.00:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_personal::::::::
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_personal:::premium:::::*
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_professional::::::::
cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_security_suite:-:-:premium:::::*

CVE-2008-6962

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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