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MicroWord eScan Antivirus Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in VirusPopUp Component

Vulnerability

A critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in MicroWord eScan Antivirus version 7.0.32 for Linux. The issue arises in the VirusPopUp component, specifically within the strcpy function. This vulnerability requires local exploitation.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability leads to a stack-based buffer overflow, which can commonly result in arbitrary code execution or causing a program to crash.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
4.2
impact
10.0
exploitability
3.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.