Description
Norton, Avira, Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| NortonLifelock (GenDigital) | Norton Antivirus Windows Eraser Engine | prior to 119.1.5.1 | — |
| NortonLifelock (GenDigital) | Avira Security | prior to 1.1.78 | — |
| NortonLifelock (GenDigital) | Avast Antivirus | Prior to 22.10 | — |
| NortonLifelock (GenDigital) | AVG Antivirus | Prior to 22.10 | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2022-2382 Norton Antivirus-Produkte: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Dec 20, 2022