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TI-2010-04850 Aliases CVE-2010-5152GHSA-p2gq-5gw7-3mp6

Race condition in AVG Internet Security 9.0.791 on Windows XP allows local users to…

Priority LOW 27CWE-362Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Race condition in AVG Internet Security 9.0.791 on Windows XP allows local users to bypass kernel-mode hook handlers, and execute dangerous code that would otherwise be blocked by a handler but not blocked by signature-based malware detection, via certain user-space memory changes during hook-handler execution, aka an argument-switch attack or a KHOBE attack. NOTE: this issue is disputed by some third parties because it is a flaw in a protection mechanism for situations where a crafted program has already begun to execute

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00303 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:avg:internet_security:9.0.791:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.791VulnerableAVG
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:avg:internet_security:9.0.791:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.791 Vulnerable ·AVG
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-5152
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p2gq-5gw7-3mp6

References

Other 8

  • TI-2024-06038 Local privilege escalation vulnerability in AVG Internet Security CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2014-07822 The TDI driver (avgtdix.sys) in AVG Internet Security before 2013.3495 Hot Fix 18 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2017-03572 Code injection vulnerability in AVG Ultimate 17.1 (and earlier), AVG Internet Security… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2015-07058 AVG Internet Security 2015 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4

Sources

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