In Avast Antivirus before v17, an unprivileged user (and thus malware or a virus) can mark an arbitrary process as Trusted from the perspective of the Avast product. This bypasses the Self-Defense feature of the product, opening a door to subsequent attack on many of its components.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-04-27T20:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T16:34:22.373Z
Reserved: 2017-04-27T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-8308
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-04-27T20:59:00.200
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:33:44.567
Link: CVE-2017-8308
Redhat
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