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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2023-1586 EUVD-2023-23818GHSA-h5r6-2gq4-p8x5

Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the restore process leading t…

Published Apr 19, 2023 · Updated Feb 5, 2025 · Assigned by NLOK

Description

Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the restore process leading to arbitrary file creation. The issue was fixed with Avast and AVG Antivirus version 22.11

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Avast Avast Antivirus 22.5 – ≤ 22.10 —
AVG AVG Antivirus 22.5 – ≤ 22.10 —

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