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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 18, 2020· Updated Aug 5, 2024

CVE-2019-18979

CVE-2019-18979

Description

Adaware antivirus 12.6.1005.11662 and 12.7.1055.0 has a quarantine flaw that allows privilege escalation. Exploitation uses an NTFS directory junction to restore a malicious DLL from quarantine into the system32 folder.

Affected products

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  • Adaware/antivirusdescription
  • Avira/Antivirusllm-fuzzy
    Range: 12.6.1005.11662, 12.7.1055.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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