CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-6846

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2009-07-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-07-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• avast avast antivirus 1.0.5 • avast avast antivirus 1.0.5-1 • avast avast antivirus 1.0.8

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References