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CVE-2008-6662

AVG Anti-Virus for Linux 7.5.51, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentatio

AVG Anti-Virus for Linux 7.5.51, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed UPX compressed file, which triggers memory corruption.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.04004
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation
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Affected Products & Versions

1
avg anti-virusall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD07 Apr 2009 · 11:30 PM
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References & Sources

6
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122893196715523&w=2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08014.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/51962Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32749Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3461Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47254Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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