Avast: Lack of reliable information about vulnerability fixes
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While reviewing detection for Avast Free Antivirus and Avast Business Security, we were unable to find reliable information confirming whether the following vulnerabilities have been fixed:
CVE-2025-3500
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-256/
This ZDI advisory specifies a fix; we have decided to rely on this information.CVE-2024-7227
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1003/
We have found no public documentation that this privilege-escalation vulnerability has been fixed.Therefore, we have flagged both Avast Free Antivirus and Avast Business Security as Untracked. If no fixes are documented soon, we may escalate this status to Insecure / 0-day.