CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-6846

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in avast! Linux Home Edition 1.0.5, 1.0.5-1, and 1.0.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a malformed (1) ISO or (2) RPM file.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32747
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08013.html
http://osvdb.org/52016
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3460 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47251
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499080/100/0/threaded
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_antivirus:1.0.8:-:linux_home:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_antivirus:1.0.5:-:linux_home:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_antivirus:1.0.5-1:-:linux_home:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2009-07-02 10:30

Updated : 2018-10-11 08:57

NVD link : CVE-2008-6846

Mitre link : CVE-2008-6846

Products Affected

Avast

CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer