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CVE-2008-5747

F-Prot 4.6.8 for GNU/Linux allows remote attackers to bypass anti-virus protection via a crafted ELF program with a "corrupted" header that…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.1%
percentile 88%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

F-Prot 4.6.8 for GNU/Linux allows remote attackers to bypass anti-virus protection via a crafted ELF program with a "corrupted" header that still allows the program to be executed. NOTE: due to an error in the initial disclosure, F-secure was incorrectly stated as the vendor.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/499083 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/499501/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32753 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200904-14.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34700 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • ivizsecurity.com /security-advisory-iviz-sr-08016.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/4822 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/499305/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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