CVE-2008-6662

AVG Anti-Virus for Linux 7.5.51, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed UPX compressed file, which triggers memory corruption.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08014.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32749
http://www.osvdb.org/51962
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893196715523&w=2
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3461	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47254

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:avg:avg_anti-virus:7.5.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2009-04-07 16:30

Updated : 2017-08-16 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2008-6662

Mitre link : CVE-2008-6662

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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Products Affected

avg

avg_anti-virus

linux

linux

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