CVE-2015-7303: Use After Free

Published Sep 21, 2015
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Updated

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Update Manager service in Avira Management Console allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large header.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Avira Management Console

Event History

Sep 21, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7303?

CVE-2015-7303 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-7303?

To mitigate CVE-2015-7303, update your Avira Management Console to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What causes CVE-2015-7303?

CVE-2015-7303 is caused by a use-after-free error in the Update Manager service of the Avira Management Console.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2015-7303?

Anyone using vulnerable versions of the Avira Management Console is at risk from CVE-2015-7303.

5

Can CVE-2015-7303 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-7303 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted large headers to execute arbitrary code.

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