CVE-2007-2973 json
Avira Antivir Antivirus before 7.03.00.09 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a ma…
published 2007-06-01 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-2965
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Avira Antivir Antivirus before 7.03.00.09 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR archive.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
3.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
References
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forum.antivir-pe.de
/thread.php?threadid=22528
patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/25417
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/24239
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/24187
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/1971
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/34557
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/36711
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1018137
vdb-entry
- nruns.com /advisories/%5Bn.runs-SA-2007.012%5D%20-%20Avira%20Antivir%20Antivirus%20TAR%20parsing%20Infinite%20Loop%20Adv
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/470042/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-2973
- NVD CVE-2007-2973
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