fkie_cve-2006-4626
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2006-09-07 21:04
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
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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  "id": "CVE-2006-4626",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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