CVE-2008-0309

Medium

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Symantec Decomposer, as used in certain Symantec antivirus products including Symantec Scan Engine 5.1.2 and other versions before 5.1.6.31, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed RAR file to the Internet Content Adaptation Protocol (ICAP) port (1344/tcp).

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductSymantec Scan Engine
PublishedFeb 28, 2008
First seenFeb 28, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symantec scan_enginev ≤ 5.1.4.24—
symantec symantec_antivirus_filtering_domino_mpev ≤ 3.0.12—
symantec symantec_antivirus_network_attached_storagev ≤ 4.3.16.39—
symantec symantec_antivirus_scan_enginev ≤ 4.3.16.39—
symantec symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_cachingv ≤ 4.3.16.39—
symantec symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_clearswiftv ≤ 4.3.16.39—
symantec symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_for_microsoft_sharepointv ≤ 4.3.16.39—
symantec symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_for_ms_isav ≤ 4.3.16.39—
symantec symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_messagingv ≤ 4.3.16.39—
symantec symantec_mail_security_for_microsoft_exchangev ≤ 4.6.5.12, v ≤ 5.0.4.363—

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