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CVE-2009-2761

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the scheduler (sched.exe) in Avira AntiVir, AntiVir Premium, Premium Security Suite, and AntiVir Professional might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious antivir.exe file in the "C:\Program Files\avira\" directory.

Published

2009-08-13T16:30:01.267

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	avira	antivir	*	Yes
Application	avira	antivir	*	Yes
Application	avira	antivir	-	Yes
Application	avira	antivir_security_suite	-	Yes

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-01/0146.html ([email protected])
http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/01/tzo-2009-2-avira-antivir-priviledge.html ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/55647 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3130 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46568 ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-01/0146.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/01/tzo-2009-2-avira-antivir-priviledge.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/55647 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3130 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46568 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)