CWE
189
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-5940

First published: Thu Nov 16 2006(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Grisoft AVG Anti-Virus before 7.1.407 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors related to "Integer Issues" and parsing of .EXE files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
AVG Antivirus Plus Firewall=7.0
AVG Antivirus Plus Firewall=7.0.251
AVG Antivirus Plus Firewall=7.0.323
AVG Antivirus Plus Firewall=7.1.308

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-5940?

    The severity of CVE-2006-5940 is currently unknown due to the unspecified nature of the vulnerability.

  • What are the affected versions in CVE-2006-5940?

    CVE-2006-5940 affects Grisoft AVG Anti-Virus versions 7.0 and 7.1 up to version 7.1.308.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-5940?

    To fix CVE-2006-5940, it is recommended to update Grisoft AVG Anti-Virus to the latest version available.

  • What types of attack vectors are associated with CVE-2006-5940?

    CVE-2006-5940 is associated with remote attack vectors related to integer issues during the parsing of .EXE files.

  • What is the nature of the issue in CVE-2006-5940?

    CVE-2006-5940 involves unspecified vulnerabilities relating to integer issues, which can potentially lead to security breaches.

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