CVE-2021-45336

First published: Mon Dec 27 2021(Updated: )

Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Sandbox component of Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 allows a local sandboxed code to gain elevated privileges by using system IPC interfaces which could lead to exit the sandbox and acquire SYSTEM privileges.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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