cve/2016/CVE-2016-3986.md

### [CVE-2016-3986](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3986)
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### Description

Avast allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PE file, related to authenticode parsing.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136090/Avast-Authenticode-Parsing-Memory-Corruption.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39530/

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.