CVE-2015-8578 (GCVE-0-2015-8578)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-12-16 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:20
VLAI?
Summary
AVG Internet Security 2015 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses when protecting user-mode processes, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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