PT-2008-1948 · Symantec · Symantec Scan Engine

Published 2008-02-28 · Updated 2011-03-08 · CVE-2008-0308

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Scan Engine versions 5.1.2 through 5.1.6.30

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically memory consumption, by sending a malformed RAR file to the ICAP port (1344/tcp).

Recommendations For Symantec Scan Engine versions 5.1.2 through 5.1.6.30, update to version 5.1.6.31 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0308

Affected Products

Symantec Scan Engine

References · 7

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29140 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0308 · Security Note
• http://symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.27.html · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0680 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019503 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/27911 · Note
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=666 · Note