CVE-2010-5075
CVE-2010-5075 is a low-severity vulnerability in Avast! Avast! Internet Security with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-189.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-189
- Affected product: Avast! Avast! Internet Security
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Integer overflow in aswFW.sys 5.0.594.0 in Avast! Internet Security 5.0 Korean Trial allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and panic) via a crafted IOCTL_ASWFW_COMM_PIDINFO_RESULTS DeviceIoControl request to \\.\aswFW.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-5075?
- Integer overflow in aswFW.sys 5.0.594.0 in Avast! Internet Security 5.0 Korean Trial allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and panic) via a crafted IOCTL_ASWFW_COMM_PIDINFO_RESULTS DeviceIoControl request to \\.\aswFW.
- How severe is CVE-2010-5075?
- CVE-2010-5075 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2010-5075 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-5075?
- CVE-2010-5075 affects Avast! Avast! Internet Security. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-5075?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-5075 published?
- CVE-2010-5075 was published on 2014-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42148
- http://x90c.blogspot.com/2011/11/avast-internet-security-aswfwsys-ioctl.html
- http://x90c.blogspot.com/2011/12/bid-42148-my-avast-kernel-driver-0day_01.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120228033302/http://www.x90c.org/advisories/avast_internet_security_5.0_memory_corruption_advisory.txt
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:avast\!:avast\!_internet_security:5.0:*:*:*:korean_trial:*:*:*
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