CVE-2008-6085

Name: CVE-2008-6085
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-02-06T11:30:00.467+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.54%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6085 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in multiple F-Secure anti-virus products, including Internet Security 2006 through 2008, Anti-Virus 2006 through 2008, and others, when configured to scan inside compressed archives, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPM compressed archive file, which triggers a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 5.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in multiple F-Secure anti-virus products, including Internet Security 2006 through 2008, Anti-Virus 2006 through 2008, and others, when configured to scan inside compressed archives, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPM compressed archive file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.54%

91.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus	7.02
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus	2006
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus	2007
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus	2008
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus	2009
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus For Citrix Servers	<= 7.00
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus For Microsoft Exchange	<= 7.10
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus For Microsoft Exchange	6.62
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus For Microsoft Exchange	7.00
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus For Mimesweeper	<= 5.61
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus For Windows Servers	<= 8.00
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus For Workstations	7.10
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus For Workstations	7.11
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security	<= 5.54
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security	5.30
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security	5.52
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security	5.53
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security	<= 5.54
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security	5.30
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security	5.52
F-Secure	F-Secure Client Security	<= 7.12
F-Secure	F-Secure Client Security	7.11
F-Secure	F-Secure Home Server Security	2009
F-Secure	F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper For Linux	<= 2.16
F-Secure	F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper For Windows	<= 6.61
F-Secure	F-Secure Internet Security	7.02
F-Secure	F-Secure Internet Security	2006
F-Secure	F-Secure Internet Security	2007
F-Secure	F-Secure Internet Security	2008
F-Secure	F-Secure Internet Security	2009
F-Secure	F-Secure Linux Security	<= 7.01
F-Secure	F-Secure Messaging Security Gateway	<= 5.0.4
F-Secure	F-Secure Messaging Security Gateway	4.0.7
F-Secure	F-Secure Protection Service For Business	<= 3.10
F-Secure	F-Secure Protection Service For Business	3.00
F-Secure	F-Secure Protection Service For Consumers	<= 8.00
F-Secure	F-Secure Protection Service For Consumers	5.00
F-Secure	F-Secure Protection Service For Consumers	6.00
F-Secure	F-Secure Protection Service For Consumers	7.00

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 6, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6085?

How severe is CVE-2008-6085?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6085 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6085?

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