CVE-2022-4291 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2022-4291 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 07/12/2022 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: NLOK | Vendor: NortonLifelock | Product: Avast Antivirus
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2022-4291 Description

The aswjsflt.dll library from Avast Antivirus windows contained a potentially exploitable heap corruption vulnerability that could enable an attacker to bypass the sandbox of the application it was loaded into, if applicable. This issue was fixed in version 18.0.1478 of the Script Shield Component.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 7.7 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* LOCAL
    Attack Complexity (AC)* HIGH
    Privileges Required (PR)* LOW
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* CHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* LOW

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-119
CWE Name: CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Source: NortonLifelock

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID:
CAPEC Description: Heap Corruption


Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).