CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-8578
6.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-12-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
AVG Internet Security 2015 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses when protecting user-mode processes, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• avg internet security 2015
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://blog.ensilo.com/the-av-vulnerability-that-bypasses-mitigations blog.ensilo.com
- http://breakingmalware.com/vulnerabilities/sedating-watchdog-abusing-security-products-bypass-mitigations/ breakingmalware.com
- http://breakingmalware.com/vulnerabilities/vulnerability-patching-learning-from-avg-on-doing-it-right/ Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78813 www.securityfocus.com
- http://blog.ensilo.com/the-av-vulnerability-that-bypasses-mitigations blog.ensilo.com
- http://breakingmalware.com/vulnerabilities/sedating-watchdog-abusing-security-products-bypass-mitigations/ breakingmalware.com
- http://breakingmalware.com/vulnerabilities/vulnerability-patching-learning-from-avg-on-doing-it-right/ Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78813 www.securityfocus.com