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TI-2015-07058 Aliases CVE-2015-8578GHSA-7j3c-xq3f-9cr8

AVG Internet Security 2015 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions…

Priority LOW 31CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

AVG Internet Security 2015 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses when protecting user-mode processes, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0135 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:avg:internet_security:2015:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2015VulnerableAVG
  • cpe:2.3:a:avg:internet_security:2015:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2015 Vulnerable ·AVG

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-8578
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7j3c-xq3f-9cr8

References

Exploit 1

Other 2

  • 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-2010-04850 Race condition in AVG Internet Security 9.0.791 on Windows XP allows local users to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.2

Sources

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