CVE-2006-6619

What it is

AVG Anti-Virus plus Firewall 7.5.431 relies on the Process Environment Block (PEB) to identify a process, which allows local users to bypass the product's controls on a process by spoofing the (1) ImagePathName, (2) CommandLine, and (3) WindowTitle fields in the PEB.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.

Exploit odds

1.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2006-12-18 11:28 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-16 22:33 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 1.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 7.2 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2006-12-18 11:28 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-16 22:33 UTC

Exploit probability

1.0% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Avg Antivirus Plus Firewall 7.5.431
• Comodo Personal Firewall 2.3.6.81
• Filseclab Personal Firewall 3.0.8686
• Infoprocess Antihook 3.0.23
• soft4ever Look N Stop 2.05p2
• Symantec Sygate Personal Firewall 5.6.2808

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 7.2

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

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