CVE-2006-4619: Medium severity avira antivir personal vulnerability
The start update window in update.exe in Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic 7.0 build 151 allows local users to gain system privileges via a "Shatter" style attack on the (1) IParam parameter, and the (2) PBMGETRANGE and (3) PBMSETRANGE messages in an unspecified progress bar. NOTE: some details are obtained from third party information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4619?
CVE-2006-4619 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability that allows local users to gain system privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4619?
To fix CVE-2006-4619, update to the latest version of Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2006-4619?
CVE-2006-4619 is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation attack utilizing a 'Shatter' style exploit.
Which software is affected by CVE-2006-4619?
CVE-2006-4619 affects Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic version 7.0 build 151.
Who can exploit CVE-2006-4619?
Local users with access to the affected system can exploit CVE-2006-4619 to gain elevated privileges.