CVE-2019-17093
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Summary
An issue was discovered in Avast antivirus before 19.8 and AVG antivirus before 19.8. A DLL Preloading vulnerability allows an attacker to implant %WINDIR%\system32\wbemcomn.dll, which is loaded into a protected-light process (PPL) and might bypass some of the self-defense mechanisms. This affects all components that use WMI, e.g., AVGSvc.exe 19.6.4546.0 and TuneupSmartScan.dll 19.1.884.0.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
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ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://safebreach.com/blog
- https://safebreach.com/Post/Avast-Antivirus-AVG-Antivirus-DLL-Preloading-into-PPL-and-Potential-Abuses
References
- https://safebreach.com/blog
- https://safebreach.com/Post/Avast-Antivirus-AVG-Antivirus-DLL-Preloading-into-PPL-and-Potential-Abuses
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