Stack-based buffer overflow in Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, Total…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, Total Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, and AntiVirus Pro 10.1.0.316 and earlier on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LC_UNIXTHREAD.cmdsize field in a Mach-O file that is mishandled during a Security Scan (aka Custom Scan) operation.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5005
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qhqc-hrcr-32jw
More Quickheal Antivirus Pro vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-06285 Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316, Quick Heal Total Security 10.1.0.316, and Quick… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-06287 Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316, Quick Heal Total Security 10.1.0.316, and Quick… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-06286 Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316, Quick Heal Total Security 10.1.0.316, and Quick… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-07484 The Quick Heal AV parsing engine (November 2019) allows virus-detection bypass via a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-05846 Quick Heal Total Security 64 bit 17.00 (QHTS64.exe), (QHTSFT64.exe) - Version 10.0.1.38… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-06288 Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316, Quick Heal Total Security 10.1.0.316, and Quick… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-5005 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5005 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qhqc-hrcr-32jw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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