Summary
This host is installed with AVG Anti-Virus and is prone to Denial of Service Vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application or even can cause denial of service.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
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Insight
The flaw is caused by a memory corruption error when the scan engine processes malformed UPX files.
Affected
AVG Anti-Virus version 7.5.51 and prior on Linux.
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-6662 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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