VulnerabilityModified
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 a CHM file with a large nb_dir value that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 2.21%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.21% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- f-prot/f-prot antivirus · f-prot/scanning engine
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31118Vendor Advisory
- http://www.f-prot.com/download/ReleaseNotesWindows.txt
- http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_fprot_out-of-bound_memory_access_DoS.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30253
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020507
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2124/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31118Vendor Advisory
- http://www.f-prot.com/download/ReleaseNotesWindows.txt
- http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_fprot_out-of-bound_memory_access_DoS.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30253
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020507
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2124/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43835
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.