PT-2007-3043 · Avast · Avast Antivirus

Published 2007-05-09 · Updated 2018-10-16 · CVE-2007-1672

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: avast! antivirus versions prior to 4.7.981

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an infinite loop. This can be achieved by using a ZOO archive with a direntry structure that points to a previous file.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 4.7.981, update to version 4.7.981 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-1672

Affected Products

Avast Antivirus

References · 8

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/23823 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25137 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1672 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1701 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2680 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/35794 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34080 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/467646/100/0/threaded · Note