VulnerabilityModified
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 still allows the program to be executed.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.06%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.06%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.06% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- f-prot/f-prot antivirus
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34700
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-14.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4822
- http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08016.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499083
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499305/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499501/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32753
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34700
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-14.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4822
- http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08016.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499083
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499305/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499501/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32753
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.