Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-9399
CVE-2020-9399
Description
The Avast AV parsing engine allows virus-detection bypass via a crafted ZIP archive. This affects versions before 12 definitions 200114-0 of Antivirus Pro, Antivirus Pro Plus, and Antivirus for Linux.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus_for_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus_for_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <12.0
- (no CPE)range: < 12 definitions 200114-0
- Avast/Antivirus Prodescription
- Range: < 12 definitions 200114-0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- blog.zoller.lu/p/tzo-23-2020-avast-generic-archive.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Feb/35nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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