CVE-2007-2973
UnknownEPSS 3.44%
Last modified
CVE-2007-2973 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Avira Antivir Antivirus before 7.03.00.09 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR archive.. EPSS estimates a 3.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Avira Antivir Antivirus before 7.03.00.09 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR archive.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Avira | Antivir | <= 7.04.00.23 |
| Avira | Av Pack | <= 7.03.00.08 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25417Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25417Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-2973?
Avira Antivir Antivirus before 7.03.00.09 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR archive.
How severe is CVE-2007-2973?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-2973 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2973?
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-2007-2973?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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