AVG Secure Search ActiveX Control Insecure Method Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
9 Jul 2014
Release Date:
8 Jul 2014
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RISK: Medium Risk
TYPE: Clients - Browsers
![TYPE: Browsers](/f/bulletin_type/100018/37p37/client-browsers.png)
A vulnerability was identified in AVG Secure Search toolbar. It includes an ActiveX control that provides a number of unsafe methods, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user.
Note: The product is affected in Internet Explorer only.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Versions prior to 18.1.7.598
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- Update to version 18.1.7.598.
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