CVE-2008-6661

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the scanning engine in Bitdefender for Linux 7.60825 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed (1) NeoLite and (2) ASProtect packed PE file.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.38% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com Third-Party Advisory marc.info Third-Party Advisory ivizsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/33240 third party advisory broken link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893066212987&w=2 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/50826 vdb entry broken link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3459 vdb entry broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47219 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08012.html third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32751 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6661?
CVE-2008-6661 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-6661?
To fix CVE-2008-6661, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-6661 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-6661 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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