CVE-2008-3244 in scanning engine

Summary

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.

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• Reservation: 07/21/2008
• Disclosure: 07/21/2008
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-43318
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-20 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.01483
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3244
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3244
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2008-3244/