What is GHSA-6x27-frwr-pw8h?

GHSA-6x27-frwr-pw8h is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Null pointer dereference vulnerability in Avira Antivirus engine when scanning a malformed...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-6x27-frwr-pw8h cover?

GHSA-6x27-frwr-pw8h covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-7018. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-6x27-frwr-pw8h?

GHSA-6x27-frwr-pw8h has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-6x27-frwr-pw8hMediumCVSS 5.5

Null pointer dereference vulnerability in Avira Antivirus engine when scanning a malformed...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

June 13, 2026

Last Modified

June 13, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2025-7018 →

📋 Description

Null pointer dereference vulnerability in Avira Antivirus engine when scanning a malformed Windows PE file may allow Denial-of-Service of the antivirus engine process.

This issue affects Avira Antivirus on Windows, macOS, and Linux for engine builds before 8.3.70.64.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7018
https://www.gendigital.com/us/en/contact-us/security-advisories
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6x27-frwr-pw8h