CVE-2007-3971: Integer Overflow
Integer overflow in ESET NOD32 Antivirus before 2.2289 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and disk consumption) via a crafted ASPACK packed file, which triggers an infinite loop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3971?
CVE-2007-3971 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to its potential to cause significant CPU and disk consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3971?
To address CVE-2007-3971, you should update ESET NOD32 Antivirus to a version later than 2.2289.
Which versions of ESET NOD32 Antivirus are affected by CVE-2007-3971?
ESET NOD32 Antivirus versions up to and including 2.2289 are vulnerable to CVE-2007-3971.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-3971 facilitate?
CVE-2007-3971 allows remote attackers to execute a denial of service attack by exploiting an integer overflow in the software.
What is the impact of CVE-2007-3971 on systems?
The impact of CVE-2007-3971 includes the potential for an infinite loop, leading to performance degradation and system unavailability.