7.2
HIGH
CVE-2009-3522
Avast! Home and Professional for Windows Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in aswMon2.sys in avast! Home and Professional for Windows 4.8.1351, and possibly other versions before 4.8.1356, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted IOCTL request to IOCTL 0xb2c80018.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 1, 2009, 5 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:07 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-3522 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Avast avast_antivirus_home
2 Avast avast_antivirus_professional
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-3522.

URL Resource
http://osvdb.org/58402
http://secunia.com/advisories/36858 Vendor Advisory
http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-4-home_pro-revision-history.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506681/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36507 Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022940
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2761 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53456
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6226
https://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/Advisory/Avast_aswMon2.sys_kernel_memory_corruption_and_Local_Privilege_Escalation.php Exploit
http://osvdb.org/58402
http://secunia.com/advisories/36858 Vendor Advisory
http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-4-home_pro-revision-history.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506681/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36507 Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022940
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2761 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53456
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6226
https://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/Advisory/Avast_aswMon2.sys_kernel_memory_corruption_and_Local_Privilege_Escalation.php Exploit

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-3522 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-3522 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/58402
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/36858
    Added Reference http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-4-home_pro-revision-history.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506681/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36507
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022940
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2761
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53456
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6226
    Added Reference https://www.evilfingers.com/advisory/Advisory/Avast_aswMon2.sys_kernel_memory_corruption_and_Local_Privilege_Escalation.php
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/506681/100/0/threaded [Exploit]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506681/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6226 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6226 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/53456 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53456 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} -0.01%

score

0.08441

percentile

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