CVE-2008-6661
Bitdefender for Linux Integer Overflow Arb Code Execution
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the scanning engine in Bitdefender for Linux 7.60825 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed (1) NeoLite and (2) ASProtect packed PE file.
INFO
Published Date :
April 7, 2009, 11:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2008-6661
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- All Insight users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-util/insight-6.7.1-r1' All Perl Tk Module users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-perl/perl-tk-804.028-r2' All Source-Navigator users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-util/sourcenav-5.1.4' All Tk users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-lang/tk-8.4.18-r1' All Partimage users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-block/partimage-0.6.8' All Mlmmj users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-mail/mlmmj-1.2.17.1' All acl users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-apps/acl-2.2.49' All Xinit users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-apps/xinit-1.2.0-r4' All gzip users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/gzip-1.4' All ncompress users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/ncompress-4.2.4.3' All liblzw users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/liblzw-0.2' All splashutils users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.4.3-r3' All GNU M4 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-devel/m4-1.4.14-r1' All KDE Display Manager users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=kde-base/kdm-4.3.5-r1' All GTK+ users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-libs/gtk+-2.18.7' All KGet 4.3 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=kde-base/kget-4.3.5-r1' All dvipng users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/dvipng-1.13' All Beanstalk users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-misc/beanstalkd-1.4.6' All Policy Mount users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-apps/pmount-0.9.23' All pam_krb5 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=sys-auth/pam_krb5-4.3' All GNU gv users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/gv-3.7.1' All LFTP users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-ftp/lftp-4.0.6' All Uzbl users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-client/uzbl-2010.08.05' All Slim users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=x11-misc/slim-1.3.2' All iputils users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/iputils-20100418' All DVBStreamer users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-tv/dvbstreamer-1.1-r1' Gentoo has discontinued support for Bitdefender Console. We recommend that users unmerge Bitdefender Console: # emerge --unmerge 'app-antivirus/bitdefender-console' NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures have been available since 2011. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by these issues.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2008-6661.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893066212987&w=2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33240 | Broken Link |
| http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08012.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.osvdb.org/50826 | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32751 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3459 | Broken Link |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47219 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893066212987&w=2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33240 | Broken Link |
| http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08012.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.osvdb.org/50826 | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32751 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3459 | Broken Link |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47219 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-6661 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-6661
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2008-6661 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2008-6661 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893066212987&w=2 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33240 Added Reference http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08012.html Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/50826 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32751 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3459 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47219 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893066212987&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893066212987&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33240 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/33240 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08012.html No Types Assigned http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08012.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/50826 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/50826 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32751 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32751 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3459 Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3459 Broken Link Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47219 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47219 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:bitdefender_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.60825 OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:bitdefender_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.60825 OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47219 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47219 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 08, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
4.38 }} 0.22%
score
0.87918
percentile