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CVE-2007-2846
Heap-based buffer overflow in the SIS unpacker in avast! Anti-Virus Managed Client before 4.7.700 allows user-assisted remote attackers to…
High9.3EPSS 7.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the SIS unpacker in avast! Anti-Virus Managed Client before 4.7.700 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SIS archive, resulting from an "integer cast around."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.7% · top 5.4% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- avast-sis-bo(34501) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 24155 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.avast.com/eng/adnm-management-client-revision-history.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20070525 n.runs-SA-2007.009 - Avast! Antivirus SIS parsing Arbitrary Code Execution Advisory (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- VU#125868 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 36522 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20070525 n.runs-SA-2007.009 - Avast! Antivirus SIS parsing Arbitrary Code Execution Advisory (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.nruns.com/advisories/%5Bn.runs-SA-2007.009%5D%20-%20Avast%21%20Antivirus%20SIS%20parsing%20Arbitrary%20Code%20Execution%20Advisory.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ADV-2007-1935 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .