Vulnerabilites related to NortonLifelock (GenDigital) - Avira Security for Windows
CVE-2022-4429 (GCVE-0-2022-4429)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-01-10 09:28
Modified
2025-04-08 14:51
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Summary
Avira Security for Windows contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers with local administrative privileges to cause a Denial of Service. The issue was fixed with Avira Security version 1.1.78
Impacted products
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