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.
References
Link | 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 |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
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Information
Published : 2009-04-07 23:30
Updated : 2024-05-17 17:38
NVD link : CVE-2008-6662
Mitre link : CVE-2008-6662
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-6662
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Products Affected
avg
- avg_anti-virus
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation