8.8
CWE
680
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-18568: Avira Free Antivirus is proned to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

First published: Tue Dec 31 2019(Updated: )

Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514 is prone to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

Credit: cert@airbus.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Avira Free Antivirus=15.0.1907.1514
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514?

    The vulnerability ID for Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514 is CVE-2019-18568.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-18568?

    The severity of CVE-2019-18568 is high with a severity value of 8.8.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2019-18568?

    The affected software for CVE-2019-18568 is Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514.

  • How can I exploit CVE-2019-18568?

    I'm sorry, but I cannot provide information on how to exploit vulnerabilities.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-18568?

    To fix CVE-2019-18568, it is recommended to update Avira Free Antivirus to the latest version available and follow any patches or instructions provided by the vendor.

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