CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-1587: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Wed Apr 19 2023(Updated: )

Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a NULL pointer dereference issue via RPC-interface. The issue was fixed with Avast and AVG Antivirus version 22.11

Credit: security@nortonlifelock.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Avast AntiVirus>=22.5<22.11
AVG Anti-Virus>=22.5<22.11
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-1587.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2023-1587?

    The severity level of CVE-2023-1587 is medium.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-1587?

    Avast and AVG Antivirus versions from 22.5 to 22.11 are affected by CVE-2023-1587.

  • How was CVE-2023-1587 fixed?

    CVE-2023-1587 was fixed with Avast and AVG Antivirus version 22.11.

  • Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2023-1587?

    No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2023-1587.

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