anti-virus vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting anti-virus, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 6 tracked.
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anti-virus has 6 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 3. Most recent: 2023-07-13. Highest priority: CVE-2022-42045 (score 35/100).
- CVE-2023-1587 MEDIUM 5.8 UPGRADE UPGRADE Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a NULL pointer dereference issue via RPC-interface
- CVE-2023-1586 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE UPGRADE Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in
- CVE-2023-1585 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE UPGRADE Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in
- CVE-2023-1453 MEDIUM 4.4 DOWNGRADE A vulnerability was found in Watchdog Anti-Virus 1.4.214.0
- CVE-2023-1446 MEDIUM 5.5 DOWNGRADE A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Watchdog Anti-Virus 1.4.214.0
- CVE-2022-42045 MEDIUM 6.7 DOWNGRADE DOWNGRADE Certain Zemana products are vulnerable to Arbitrary code injection
FAQ
How do I fix anti-virus vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is anti-virus being exploited right now?
None of the tracked anti-virus CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which anti-virus CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2022-42045 currently ranks highest (35/100): Certain Zemana products are vulnerable to Arbitrary code injection.