CVE-2005-1770

Published: May 31, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.2

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the Aavmker4 device driver in Avast! Antivirus 4.6 and possibly other versions allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain signals combined with crafted input.

Affected (27)

Products: Alwil: Avast Antivirus

Alwil

1 product

Avast Antivirus

Configuration A

27 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.0.168
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.0.172
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.0.183
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.0.202
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.0.211
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.0.229
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.0.235
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.260
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.268
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.278
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.287
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.289
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.304
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.319
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.335
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.342
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.357
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.389
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.396
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.412
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.418
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.1.501
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.5.518
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.5.549
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.5.561
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.6.603
Alwil Avast Antivirus	Version 4.6.623

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (4)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111712494620031&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://pb.specialised.info/all/adv/avast-adv.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111712494620031&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://pb.specialised.info/all/adv/avast-adv.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitVendor Advisory

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