Unscored severity · published Apr 7, 2009
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…
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CVSS
3.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.4% · higher than 89% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AA
Avg Anti-virus · Avg
7.5.51 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6662
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-6662
Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893196715523&w=2
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08014.html
Broken Link
http://www.osvdb.org/51962
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32749
Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3461
Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47254
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