CVE-2006-4619 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can gain system privileges via a Shatter attack on the update window in Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-4619?
CVE-2006-4619 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Sep 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The start update window in update.exe in Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic 7.0 build 151 allows local users to gain system privileges via a "Shatter" style attack on the (1) IParam parameter, and the (2) PBM_GETRANGE and (3) PBM_SETRANGE messages in an unspecified progress bar. NOTE: some details are obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4619?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Avira Antivir Personal.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4619?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4619 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-4619 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4619 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hg9w-vmrv-fjjr.