Vulnerability CVE-2006-1355
Published: 2006-03-21   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
avast! Antivirus 4.6.763 and earlier sets "BUILTIN\Everyone" permissions to critical system files in the installation folder, which allows local users to gain privileges or disable protection by modifying those files.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Alwil -> Avast antivirus 

 References:
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1011
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,15601404~days=9999~start=20
http://secunia.com/advisories/19284
http://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=19862.0
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25336
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17158
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