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CVE-2025-8351

Scanning a malformed file in Avast Antivirus 8.3.70.94 on MacOS may result in remote code execution

Heap-based Buffer Overflow, Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Avast Antivirus on MacOS when scanning a malformed file may allow Local Execution of Code or Denial-of-Service of the anitvirus engine process.This issue affects Antivirus: from 8.3.70.94 before 8.3.70.98.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch das CVE Programm von einer CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) (Unstrukturiert).
HerstellerAvast
Produkt Antivirus
Default Statusaffected
Version 8.3.70.94
Version < 8.3.70.98
Status affected
VulnDex Vulnerability Enrichment
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.06% 0.18
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
security@nortonlifelock.com 9 2.2 6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow

A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.