VUPEN Security - BitDefender Antivirus "NtOpenProcess()" Denial of Service Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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Title : BitDefender Antivirus "NtOpenProcess()" Denial of Service Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1384
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1735
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-04-29

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A vulnerability has been identified in BitDefender Antivirus, which could be exploited by local attackers or malware to cause a denial of service [...]

Solution

Apply patch via automatic updates.

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Damian Saura, Anibal Sacco, Dario Menichelli, Norberto Kueffner, Andres Blanco and Rodrigo Carvalho (Core Security Technologies).

ChangeLog

2008-04-29 : Initial release

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