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CVE-2023-1585
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-04-19T19:15:06.630 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:28:18.867

Summary

Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the Quarantine process, leading to arbitrary file/directory deletion. The issue was fixed with Avast and AVG Antivirus version 22.11 and virus definitions from 14 February 2023 or later.

Affected products

avast — antivirus

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References

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