CVE-2017-8775: Critical severity quickheal antivirus plus 2009 vulnerability

Published May 4, 2017
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Updated

Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316, Quick Heal Total Security 10.1.0.316, and Quick Heal AntiVirus Pro 10.1.0.316 are vulnerable to Memory Corruption while parsing a malformed Mach-O file.

Affected Software

3 affected components
QuickHeal Antivirus Pro<=10.1.0.316
QuickHeal Internet Security<=10.1.0.316
QuickHeal Total Security<=10.1.0.316

Event History

May 4, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:55 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8775?

CVE-2017-8775 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause memory corruption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-8775?

To fix CVE-2017-8775, users should update Quick Heal Internet Security, Total Security, and Antivirus Pro to versions later than 10.1.0.316.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2017-8775?

CVE-2017-8775 affects Quick Heal Internet Security, Quick Heal Total Security, and Quick Heal AntiVirus Pro versions up to 10.1.0.316.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8775?

CVE-2017-8775 is a memory corruption vulnerability that occurs when handling malformed Mach-O files.

5

Can CVE-2017-8775 lead to further exploits?

Yes, CVE-2017-8775 can potentially lead to remote code execution if successfully exploited.

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