EUVD-2022-31080

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xbb94...

EUVD-2022-31079

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xc4a3...

CVE-2022-26523

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xbb94...

CVE-2022-26522

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xc4a3...

CVE-2022-26523

The CVE-2022-26523 issue affects the Avast/AVG Anti‑Rootkit driver aswArPot.sys (Windows). It is a local, kernel‑mode vulnerability caused by a double fetch at aswArPot+0xbb94, enabling a user with limited privileges to run code at kernel level or trigger memory corruption/OS crash. Connected doc...

CVE-2022-26522

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xc4a3...

CVE-2022-26523

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xbb94...

CVE-2022-26523

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xbb94...

CVE-2022-26523

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xbb94...

CVE-2022-26522

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xc4a3...

CVE-2022-26522

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xc4a3...

CVE-2022-26522

CVE-2022-26522 affects Avast/AVG Anti-Rootkit driver aswArPot.sys. The socket connection handler vulnerability enables local privilege escalation to kernel mode, with potential memory corruption/OS crash via double-fetch at aswArPot+0xc4a3. Avast’s mitigations include a fix released in version 22...

AVAST Antivirus 25.11 - Unquoted Service Path

Exploit Title: AVAST Antivirus 25.11 - Unquoted Service Path Exploit Author: Milad Karimi Ex3ptionaL Contact: [email protected] Date: 2025-12-17 Vendor Homepage:https://www.avast.com/ Software Link : https://www.avast.com/es-mx/download-thank-you.php?product=SLN&locale=es-mx Tested Version:...

Avast Premium Security Gen Self Protection Driver Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Avast Premium Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Gen Self...

PT-2026-33189

Avast Premium Security Gen Self Protection Driver Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability...

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