Vulnerabilites related to Nortonlifelock - "Avira Security" – for Windows
CVE-2022-3368 (GCVE-0-2022-3368)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-10-17 20:52
Modified
2025-05-10 02:51
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CWE
- Privilege Escalation
Summary
A vulnerability within the Software Updater functionality of Avira Security for Windows allowed an attacker with write access to the filesystem, to escalate his privileges in certain scenarios. The issue was fixed with Avira Security version 1.1.72.30556.
References
Impacted products
Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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Nortonlifelock | "Avira Security" – for Windows |
Version: all < 1.1.71.30554 |
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