CVE-2008-5747
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CVE-2008-5747 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. F-Prot 4.6.8 for GNU/Linux allows remote attackers to bypass anti-virus protection via a crafted ELF program with a "corrupted" header that still allows the program to be executed. NOTE: due to an error in the initial disclosure, F-secure was incorrectly stated as the vendor.. EPSS estimates a 3.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
F-Prot 4.6.8 for GNU/Linux allows remote attackers to bypass anti-virus protection via a crafted ELF program with a "corrupted" header that still allows the program to be executed. NOTE: due to an error in the initial disclosure, F-secure was incorrectly stated as the vendor.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F-Prot | F-Prot Antivirus | 4.6.8 |
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