CVE-2016-4025
Last modified
CVE-2016-4025 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Avast Internet Security v11.x.x, Pro Antivirus v11.x.x, Premier v11.x.x, Free Antivirus v11.x.x, Business Security v11.x.x, Endpoint Protection v8.x.x, Endpoint Protection Plus v8.x.x, Endpoint Protection Suite v8.x.x, Endpoint Protection Suite Plus v8.x.x, File Server Security v8.x.x, and Email Server Security v8.x.x allow attackers to bypass the DeepScreen feature via a DeviceIoControl call.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Avast Internet Security v11.x.x, Pro Antivirus v11.x.x, Premier v11.x.x, Free Antivirus v11.x.x, Business Security v11.x.x, Endpoint Protection v8.x.x, Endpoint Protection Plus v8.x.x, Endpoint Protection Suite v8.x.x, Endpoint Protection Suite Plus v8.x.x, File Server Security v8.x.x, and Email Server Security v8.x.x allow attackers to bypass the DeepScreen feature via a DeviceIoControl call.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Avast | Business Security | 11.1.2241 |
| Avast | Business Security | 11.1.2245 |
| Avast | Business Security | 11.1.2253 |
| Avast | Business Security | 11.1.2260 |
| Avast | Business Security | 11.1.2261 |
| Avast | Business Security | 11.1.2262 |
| Avast | Free Antivirus | 11.1.2241 |
| Avast | Free Antivirus | 11.1.2245 |
| Avast | Free Antivirus | 11.1.2253 |
| Avast | Free Antivirus | 11.1.2260 |
| Avast | Free Antivirus | 11.1.2261 |
| Avast | Free Antivirus | 11.1.2262 |
| Avast | Internet Security | 11.1.2241 |
| Avast | Internet Security | 11.1.2245 |
| Avast | Internet Security | 11.1.2253 |
| Avast | Internet Security | 11.1.2260 |
| Avast | Internet Security | 11.1.2261 |
| Avast | Internet Security | 11.1.2262 |
| Avast | Premier | 11.1.2241 |
| Avast | Premier | 11.1.2245 |
| Avast | Premier | 11.1.2253 |
| Avast | Premier | 11.1.2260 |
| Avast | Premier | 11.1.2261 |
| Avast | Premier | 11.1.2262 |
| Avast | Pro Antivirus | 11.1.2241 |
| Avast | Pro Antivirus | 11.1.2245 |
| Avast | Pro Antivirus | 11.1.2253 |
| Avast | Pro Antivirus | 11.1.2260 |
| Avast | Pro Antivirus | 11.1.2261 |
| Avast | Pro Antivirus | 11.1.2262 |
| Avast | Email Server Security | <= 8.0.1609 |
| Avast | Email Server Security | 8.0.1606 |
| Avast | Endpoint Protection | <= 8.0.1609 |
| Avast | Endpoint Protection | 8.0.1606 |
| Avast | Endpoint Protection Plus | 8.0.1606 |
| Avast | Endpoint Protection Plus | 8.0.1609 |
| Avast | Endpoint Protection Suite | <= 8.0.1609 |
| Avast | Endpoint Protection Suite | 8.0.1606 |
| Avast | Endpoint Protection Suite Plus | <= 8.0.1609 |
| Avast | Endpoint Protection Suite Plus | 8.0.1606 |
| Avast | File Server Security | <= 8.0.1609 |
| Avast | File Server Security | 8.0.1606 |
References
- https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/escaping-avast-sandbox-using-single-ioctl-cve-2016-4025/Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/escaping-avast-sandbox-using-single-ioctl-cve-2016-4025/Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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