An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Avast Free Antivirus and AVG AntiVirus Free before 20.4 due to improperly handling hard links. The vulnerability allows local users to take control of arbitrary files.
References
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https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=234638.0 | Vendor Advisory |
https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232423.0 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2020-06-29 11:15
Updated : 2021-07-21 04:39
NVD link : CVE-2020-13657
Mitre link : CVE-2020-13657
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
avast
- avg_antivirus
- free_antivirus