CVE-2017-9977
N/A
Published: July 12, 2017 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:29 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAntivirus· also runs on 1 platform
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
AVG AntiVirus for MacOS with scan engine before 4668 might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by leveraging failure to scan inside disk image (aka DMG) files.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2017/07/06/avg-antivirus-for-macos-doesnt-scan-inside-disk-images-cve-2017-9977/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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