What happened?BSOD on Windows 7 32bit with 170320-0 virus definition update.
How to fixFix is included in the 170320-1 virus definition update. To update virus definitions:
Right click on the Avast tray icon -> Update -> Engine and virus definitions
or:
Open Avast -> Settings -> Update -> under Virus Definitions and Current version click on the Update button
or:
Download the offline virus definition updater (vpsupd.exe) from
https://www.avast.com/download-update and execute it to apply the virus definition update
When was it fixed?Timeline (all hours are in CET (Central European Time, GMT +1):
Mar 20 8AM - Virus definition version 170320-0 released
Mar 20 11AM - First mentions on forum about the BSOD
Mar 20 2pm - Release of 170320-1 with the fix started
Mar 20 5:30pm - Virus definition 170320-1 version released
Thank you!We're very thankful to our Avast users especially those who posted here on the forum! You helped us discover the root cause much faster which drastically sped up our delivery of the fix.
Have a good day,
Petr