PT-2009-2132 · Avg · Avg Anti-Virus For Linux

Published 2009-04-07 · Updated 2024-05-17 · CVE-2008-6662

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 AVG Anti-Virus for Linux versions 7.5.51 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed UPX compressed file, which triggers memory corruption.

Recommendations For AVG Anti-Virus for Linux versions 7.5.51 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6662

Affected Products

Avg Anti-Virus For Linux

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6662 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/51962 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/80308 · Telegram Post
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3461 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893196715523&w=2 · Note
• http://ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08014.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/32749 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47254 · Note