CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-6676
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2026-06-12
- Last modified
- 2026-07-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
Heap buffer out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Avira Antivirus engine when scanning a malformed POSIX tar archive may allow Local Execution of Code or Denial-of-Service of the antivirus engine process.
This issue affects Avira Antivirus on Windows, macOS, and Linux for engine builds before 8.3.27.12.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://www.gendigital.com/us/en/contact-us/security-advisories/ www.gendigital.com