Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-1892 - Unspecified vulnerability in Alwil Avast Antivirus 1.0.5

047910
CVSS 4.9 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
local
low complexity
alwil

Summary

avast! 4 Linux Home Edition 1.0.5 allows local users to modify permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/_avast4_ temporary directory.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Alwil
1