Description
The scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via a CHM file with a large nb_dir value that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Published: 2008-07-21
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-3232 The scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via a CHM file with a large nb_dir value that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
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F-prot F-prot Antivirus Scanning Engine
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:28:41.870Z

Reserved: 2008-07-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-3244

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-07-21T16:41:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-3244

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