Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 22, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-3498
CVE-2010-3498
Description
AVG Anti-Virus does not properly interact with the processing of hcp:// URLs by the Microsoft Help and Support Center, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malware that is correctly detected by this product, but with a detection approach that occurs too late to stop the code execution.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:avg:anti-virus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:avg:anti-virus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
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