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CVE-2025-7010— Avast antivirus stack overflow when scanning a malformed PDF file

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Affected
Gen Digital Avast Antivirus
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Gen Digital Avast Antivirus是美国Gen Digital公司的一个防病毒与网络安全软件。 Gen Digital Avast Antivirus存在资源管理错误漏洞，该漏洞源于扫描特制PDF文件时存在不受控制的递归导致栈溢出，可能导致防病毒进程拒绝服务。

CVSS 5.5 · Medium EPSS 0.11% · P1

Affected Version Matrix 5

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Gen Digital Avast Antivirus < 25021208 affected
Gen Digital Avast Business Antivirus < 25021208 affected
Gen Digital Avast One < 25021208 affected
Gen Digital AVG Antivirus < 25021208 affected
Gen Digital Norton Antivirus < 25021208 affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-7010

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Avast antivirus stack overflow when scanning a malformed PDF file
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Stack overflow vulnerability due to uncontrolled recursion in Avast Antivirus when scanning a malformed PDF 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 25021208. 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.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
未经控制的递归
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Gen Digital Avast Antivirus 资源管理错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Gen Digital Avast Antivirus是美国Gen Digital公司的一个防病毒与网络安全软件。 Gen Digital Avast Antivirus存在资源管理错误漏洞，该漏洞源于扫描特制PDF文件时存在不受控制的递归导致栈溢出，可能导致防病毒进程拒绝服务。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Gen Digital Avast Antivirus 0 ~ 25021208 -
Gen Digital AVG Antivirus 0 ~ 25021208 -
Gen Digital Norton Antivirus 0 ~ 25021208 -
Gen Digital Avast One 0 ~ 25021208 -
Gen Digital Avast Business Antivirus 0 ~ 25021208 -

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Same Patch Batch · Gen Digital · 2026-06-12 · 17 CVEs total

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CVE-2025-7002 7.8 HIGH Avira antivirus engine heap buffer OOB read when scanning a malformed PDF file (variant 2)
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CVE-2025-7011 7.8 HIGH Avast antivirus heap OOB when scanning a malformed zip file
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CVE-2025-9033 7.8 HIGH Avira antivirus engine heap buffer OOB read when scanning a malformed PDF file (variant 3)
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CVE-2025-7006 5.5 MEDIUM Avast antivirus use of stack memory after free when scanning a malformed PE file
CVE-2025-7005 5.5 MEDIUM Avast antivirus infinite recursion when scanning a malformed PE file
CVE-2025-7018 5.5 MEDIUM Avira antivirus engine null pointer dereference when scanning a malformed PE file
CVE-2025-7019 5.5 MEDIUM Avast antivirus stack overflow when scanning a malformed Office Open XML file

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: Avast Antivirus
Same vendor: Gen Digital
Same weakness: CWE-674

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