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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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-3494 | 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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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-17T02:46:28.289Z
Reserved: 2010-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-3498
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-08-22T10:42:04.133
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-3498
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD