full-disclosure - Re: Avast Antivirus

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Message-ID: <15145.1327070002@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:33:22 -0500
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: Floste <floste@....de>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, Juergen Schmidt <ju@...de>
Subject: Re: Avast Antivirus

On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:42:22 +0100, Floste said:

> This only applies if the user is running an x64 operating system. (The
> os type matters, not the application type) I guess that they do
> additional security checks in kernelmode on x86 os, but not on x64 os.

Somebody did an 'int' compare that should have been a 'long'?  My first guess...

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