CVE-2008-6662
AVG Anti-Virus for Linux Remote Code Execution/Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
April 7, 2009, 11:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 17, 2024, 5:38 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
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-2008-6662
.
URL | Resource |
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893196715523&w=2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08014.html | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.osvdb.org/51962 | Broken Link |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32749 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3461 | Broken Link |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47254 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE-2008-6662
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893196715523&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893196715523&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08014.html No Types Assigned http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08014.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/51962 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/51962 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32749 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32749 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3461 Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3461 Broken Link Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47254 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47254 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration AND OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:avg:avg_anti-virus:7.5.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:avg:avg_anti-virus:7.5.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
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/47254 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47254 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 08, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-6662
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-2008-6662
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
4.12 }} -0.61%
score
0.92145
percentile