Secunia Security Advisory - Ange Albertini has reported a vulnerability in Comodo Internet Security, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Comodo Internet Security PE File Processing Denial of Service
Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48928
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-04-20
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DESCRIPTION:
Ange Albertini has reported a vulnerability in Comodo Internet
Security, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing certain
Portable Executable (PE) files and can be exploited to cause a crash
via e.g. a specially crafted PE file having the "ImageBase" address
of the kernel.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 5.10.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 5.10.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Ange Albertini
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Comodo:
http://www.comodo.com/home/download/release-notes.php?p=anti-malware
Ange Albertini:
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Apr/138
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