CVE-2007-2974

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Published Jun 1, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 7.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in the file parsing engine in Avira Antivir Antivirus before 7.03.00.09 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LZH archive file, resulting from an "integer cast around."

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:avira:av_pack::::::::

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 7.5% (7.526% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://forum.antivir-pe.de/thread.php?threadid=22528
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-May/063624.html
http://osvdb.org/36712
http://secunia.com/advisories/25417
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2764
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018131
http://www.nruns.com/advisories/%5Bn.runs-SA-2007.010%5D%20-%20Avira%20Antivir%20Antivirus%20LZH%20parsing%20Arbitrary%20Code%20Execution%20Advisory.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469805/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24187
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1971
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34551

History

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Subscriptions

Avira Antivir Av Pack

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:57 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 1, 2007, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:57 PM
Reserved: May 31, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:40 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 1, 2007, 1:30 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:40 PM

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