PT-2008-5465 · Avant · Avant Browser

0X90 · Published 2008-09-22 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-4166

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Avant Browser versions 11.7 Build 9 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the JavaScript engine, which can be triggered by attempting to URL encode a string containing many instances of an invalid character. This can cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash.

Recommendations For Avant Browser versions 11.7 Build 9 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-4166

Affected Products

Avant Browser

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/31155 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/32381 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4166 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45121 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4284 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/496301/100/0/threaded · Note