{"id":"CVE-2025-7018","title":"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.\n\nThis issue affects Avira Antivirus on Windows, macOS, and Linux for …","summary":"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.\n\nThis issue affects Avira Antivirus on Windows, macOS, and Linux for …","severity":"medium","cvss":5.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","cwe":["CWE-476"],"published":"2026-06-12","updated":"2026-09-30","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-30T21:10:00.190","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7018","references":[{"url":"https://www.gendigital.com/us/en/contact-us/security-advisories/","label":"security@nortonlifelock.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00111,"epssPercentile":0.01206,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-30T21:25:07.745Z","slug":"CVE-2025-7018","body":"## Overview\n\nNull pointer dereference vulnerability in Avira Antivirus engine when scanning a malformed Windows PE file may allow Denial-of-Service of the antivirus engine process.\n\nThis issue affects Avira Antivirus on Windows, macOS, and Linux for engine builds before 8.3.70.64.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":30,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":30.3,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}