HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2008-6962

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 point...

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AviraAntivir-
AviraAntivir PersonalAll versions
AviraAntivir ProfessionalAll versions
AviraAntivir Security Suite-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-6962?

CVE-2008-6962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). 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 point...

How severe is CVE-2008-6962?

CVE-2008-6962 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2008-6962?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Avira Antivir, Avira Antivir Personal, Avira Antivir Professional, Avira Antivir Security Suite.