CVE-2008-6085
What it is
Integer overflow in multiple F-Secure anti-virus products, including Internet Security 2006 through 2008, Anti-Virus 2006 through 2008, and others, when configured to scan inside compressed archives, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPM compressed archive file, which triggers a buffer overflow.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 5.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 5.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.6 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 5.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- f-secure anti-virus 7.02
- f-secure anti-virus 2006
- f-secure anti-virus 2007
- f-secure anti-virus 2008
- f-secure anti-virus 2009
- f-secure anti-virus For Citrix Servers ≤ 7.00
- f-secure anti-virus For Microsoft Exchange ≤ 7.10
- f-secure anti-virus For Microsoft Exchange 6.62
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 7.6
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Complete
- Integrity
- Complete
- Availability
- Complete
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2008-6085.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2008-6085. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32352
- http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2008-3.shtml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32352
- http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2008-3.shtml
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32352
- http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2008-3.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31846
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021073
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2874
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46016
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32352
- http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2008-3.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31846
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021073
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2874
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46016