HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2006-4619
MEDIUM

CVE-2006-4619

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: September 7, 2006· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

4.6
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The start update window in update.exe in Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic 7.0 build 151 allows local users to gain system privileges via a "Shatter" style attack on the (1) IParam parameter, and the (2) PBM_GETRANGE and (3) PBM_SETRANGE messages in an unspecified progress bar. NOTE: some details are obtained from third party information.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2006-4619 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

avira1 product(s)
antivir personal
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (10)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2006-4619
CVSS Score4.6 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 7, 2006

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2006-4619 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.