CVE-2006-1355
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2006-1355 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. avast! Antivirus 4.6.763 and earlier sets "BUILTIN\Everyone" permissions to critical system files in the installation folder, which allows local users to gain privileges or disable protection by modifying those files.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
avast! Antivirus 4.6.763 and earlier sets "BUILTIN\Everyone" permissions to critical system files in the installation folder, which allows local users to gain privileges or disable protection by modifying those files.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alwil | Avast Antivirus | <= 4.6.763 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19284Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19284Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1355?
avast! Antivirus 4.6.763 and earlier sets "BUILTIN\Everyone" permissions to critical system files in the installation folder, which allows local users to gain privileges or disable protection by modifying those files.
How severe is CVE-2006-1355?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1355 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1355?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-1355?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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