CVE-2008-5409
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CVE-2008-5409 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the pdf.xmd module in (1) BitDefender Free Edition 10 and Antivirus Standard 10, (2) BullGuard Internet Security 8.5, and (3) Software602 Groupware Server 6.0.08.1118 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, possibly related to included compressed streams that were processed with the ASCIIHexDecode filter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 11.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the pdf.xmd module in (1) BitDefender Free Edition 10 and Antivirus Standard 10, (2) BullGuard Internet Security 8.5, and (3) Software602 Groupware Server 6.0.08.1118 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, possibly related to included compressed streams that were processed with the ASCIIHexDecode filter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender | Antivirus | 10 | Nil |
| Bitdefender | Bitdefender | 10 | Nil |
| Bullguard | Internet Security | 8.5 | — |
| Software602 | Groupware Server | 6.0.08.1118 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27805Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32789Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32814Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27805Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32789Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32814Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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