7.2
CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-3524

First published: Thu Oct 01 2009(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in ashWsFtr.dll in avast! Home and Professional for Windows before 4.8.1356 has unknown impact and local attack vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1169
Avast Antivirus=4.7.1098
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.7.827
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1201
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1229
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1229
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1296
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1335
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.7.1043
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1335
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1195
Avast Antivirus<=4.8.1351
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1201
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1282
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1282
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1296
Avast Pro Antivirus<=4.8.1351
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1290
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.8.1227
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.7.844
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1169
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1227
Avast Antivirus=4.7.869
Avast Antivirus=4.7.1043
Avast Pro Antivirus=4.7.1098
Avast Antivirus=4.7.844
Avast Antivirus=4.7.827
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1290
Avast Antivirus=4.8.1195

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-3524?

    The severity of CVE-2009-3524 is currently unspecified, indicating unknown impact and attack vectors.

  • How can I mitigate CVE-2009-3524?

    To mitigate CVE-2009-3524, users should upgrade to a version of Avast! that is at least 4.8.1356 or above.

  • What versions of Avast! are affected by CVE-2009-3524?

    CVE-2009-3524 affects Avast! Home and Professional versions prior to 4.8.1356.

  • Can CVE-2009-3524 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2009-3524 has local attack vectors, meaning it cannot be exploited remotely without local access.

  • Is there an official patch for CVE-2009-3524?

    Yes, the official resolution for CVE-2009-3524 is included in Avast! updates following version 4.8.1356.

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