CVE-2008-3244
N/A
Published: July 21, 2008 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:55 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorF Prot AntivirusScanning Engine
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via a CHM file with a large nb_dir value that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (7)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/31118x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_fprot_out-of-bound_memory_access_DoS.phpVDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2124/referencesVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43835Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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