CVE-2016-10402 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by exploiting an integer overflow in the Avira Antivirus engine via a crafted PE file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10402?
CVE-2016-10402 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jul 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Avira Antivirus engine versions before 8.3.36.60 allow remote code execution as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM via a section header with a very large relative virtual address in a PE file, causing an integer overflow and heap-based buffer underflow.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10402?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Avira Antivirus.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10402?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10402 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-10402 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10402 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xgv2-68c7-qh64.