Description
The AVGUI.exe of AVG/Avast Antivirus before versions before 24.1 can allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via an COM hijack in a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) when self protection is disabled.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVG/Avast | Antivirus | <24.1 | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2024-3068 Avast Antivirus: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 3, 2024