CVE-2009-2761
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CVE-2009-2761 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the scheduler (sched.exe) in Avira AntiVir, AntiVir Premium, Premium Security Suite, and AntiVir Professional might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious antivir.exe file in the "C:\Program Files\avira\" directory.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the scheduler (sched.exe) in Avira AntiVir, AntiVir Premium, Premium Security Suite, and AntiVir Professional might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious antivir.exe file in the "C:\Program Files\avira\" directory.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Avira | Antivir | All versions |
| Avira | Antivir Security Suite | All versions |
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3130Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3130Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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