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AVG 8.0.173 flaw


From: "Tribal MP" <tribalmp () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 08:52:28 +0000

AVG 8.0.173 flaw
Nov 5, 2008

-- Affected Vendors:
AVG Technologies

-- Affected Products:
AVG 8.0.173

-- Vulnerability Details:
There is a flaw in AVG 8.0 that alow a user to shutdown the AVG
Resident Shield Service via Task Manager temporarily and execute a
malicious file while the AVG Resident Shield Service is restarting.

Note: The AVG Resident Shield Service can be crashed, until next boot.

-- Dificulty Level:
low

-- Vendor Response:
None

-- Disclosure Timeline:
2008-11-05 - Disclosure

-- About:
Fabio Pinheiro at http://dicas3000.blogspot.com

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