CVE-2008-3447 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.9% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The scanning engine in F-Prot Antivirus 6.2.1 4252 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed ZIP archive, probably related to invalid offsets.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 7.87% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-399 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-08-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| f-prot | f-prot antivirus |
| f-prot | scanning engine |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | F-PROT AntiVirus 6.2.1.4252 - Malformed Archive Infinite Loop Denial of Service | 2008-07-31 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Jul/0569.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31313
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30461
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020612
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2283
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44134
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6174
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Jul/0569.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31313
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30461
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020612
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2283
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44134
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6174
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