CVE-2008-6846

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in avast! Linux Home Edition 1.0.5, 1.0.5-1, and 1.0.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a malformed (1) ISO or (2) RPM file.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32747
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08013.html
http://osvdb.org/52016
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3460	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47251
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499080/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_antivirus:1.0.8:-:linux_home:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_antivirus:1.0.5:-:linux_home:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_antivirus:1.0.5-1:-:linux_home:::::*

Information

Published : 2009-07-02 03:30

Updated : 2018-10-11 13:57

NVD link : CVE-2008-6846

Mitre link : CVE-2008-6846

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Products Affected

avast

avast_antivirus

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