CVE-2006-4626

Published Sep 7, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 4.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in alwil avast! Anti-virus Engine before 4.7.869 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LHA file that contains extended headers with file and directory names whose concatenation triggers the overflow.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-4614 Heap-based buffer overflow in alwil avast! Anti-virus Engine before 4.7.869 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LHA file that contains extended headers with file and directory names whose concatenation triggers the overflow.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:14 PM
Reserved
Sep 7, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 7, 2006, 9:04 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:29 PM