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CVE-2008-6662
Published: Apr 7, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
AVG Anti-Virus for Linux 7.5.51, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed UPX compressed file, which triggers memory corruption.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20081210 [IVIZ-08-014] AVG antivirus for Linux vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
ADV-2008-3461
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
avg-linux-upx-dos(47254)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
32749
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
51962
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08014.html
x_refsource_MISC
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