Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Avast Software
CVE-2015-5662

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Avast

Status
Avast Antivirus
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 October 2015

What is CVE-2015-5662?

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in Avast Antivirus versions prior to 150918-0, enabling remote attackers to craft malicious ZIP archive entries that can lead to unauthorized deletion or modification of arbitrary files on the host system.

References

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000160
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVNDB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033860
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25576608/index.html
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVN

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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