CVE-2017-8308 | BDVDB-2026-84892 Detail

Description#

In Avast Antivirus before v17, an unprivileged user (and thus malware or a virus) can mark an arbitrary process as Trusted from the perspective of the Avast product. This bypasses the Self-Defense feature of the product, opening a door to subsequent attack on many of its components.

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History#

1. Version 12017-04-27Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.