CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-1719

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An unknown vulnerability in ALWIL avast! antivirus version 4 (4.6.6230) and earlier, running on Windows NT 4.0, causes improper detection of certain viruses.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that the antivirus may fail to detect malware, exposing the organization to infections and potential security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update avast! to the latest available version or consider migrating to a newer operating system if possible.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Unknown vulnerability in ALWIL avast! antivirus 4 (4.6.6230) and earlier, when running on Windows NT 4.0, does not properly detect certain viruses.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS