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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-6662

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.

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 3.35%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
3.35% probability · 88th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
avg/avg anti-virus
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.