CVE-2025-7006

Use of stack memory after free vulnerability in Avast Antivirus when scanning a malformed Windows PE file may allow Denial-of-Service of the antivirus process. This issue affects Avast Antivirus, AVG Antivirus, Norton Antivirus, Avast One, and Avast Business Antivirus on Windows, macOS, and Linux for virus definition builds before VPS 25022500. The affected scanning logic is delivered through a shared Gen Digital virus definition update stream. The same stream feeds the consumer antivirus products listed in this advisory and other Gen Digital products that embed the same engine. Mitigation flows through this update channel; installations at or above the listed build are not vulnerable regardless of which product consumes the stream.
Configurations

No configuration.

History

12 Jun 2026, 22:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-06-12 22:16

Updated : 2026-06-15 20:49


NVD link : CVE-2025-7006

Mitre link : CVE-2025-7006

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-7006


JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE
CWE-590

Free of Memory not on the Heap