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CVE-2008-3243

UnknownEPSS 2.14%

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CVE-2008-3243 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a crafted UPX-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash; (2) a crafted Microsoft Office file, which triggers an infinite loop; or (3) an ASPack-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a crafted UPX-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash; (2) a crafted Microsoft Office file, which triggers an infinite loop; or (3) an ASPack-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.14%

79.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.11b
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.12
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.12a
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.12b
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.12c
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.12d
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.13
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.13a
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.14
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.14a
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.14b
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.14c
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.14d
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.14e
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.15
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.15a
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.15b
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.16
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.16a
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.16b
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.16c
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.16d
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.16e
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus3.16f
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus4.6.6
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.5
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.5.1
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.6
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.6.1
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.6.3
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.6.4
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.7
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.7.1
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus6.0.8
F-ProtScanning Engine<= 4.3.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3243?
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a crafted UPX-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash; (2) a crafted Microsoft Office file, which triggers an infinite loop; or (3) an ASPack-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash.
How severe is CVE-2008-3243?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3243 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3243?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST