4.3med

CVE-2008-3244

The scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.2%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via a CHM file with a large nb_dir value that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/31118 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • f-prot.com /download/ReleaseNotesWindows.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2124/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • nruns.com /security_advisory_fprot_out-of-bound_memory_access_DoS.php · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1020507 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/30253 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/43835 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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