CVE-2008-5667
First published: Thu Dec 18 2008(Updated: )
The scanning engine in VirusBlokAda VBA32 Personal Antivirus 3.12.8.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a malformed RAR archive.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VirusBlokAda VBA32 | =3.12.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5667?
CVE-2008-5667 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service through memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5667?
To fix CVE-2008-5667, you should update VirusBlokAda VBA32 Personal Antivirus to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-5667 allow?
CVE-2008-5667 allows remote attackers to perform denial of service attacks by exploiting a vulnerability in the scanning engine.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2008-5667?
CVE-2008-5667 specifically affects VirusBlokAda VBA32 Personal Antivirus version 3.12.8.
What is the nature of vulnerability in CVE-2008-5667?
The nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2008-5667 involves memory corruption triggered by processing a malformed RAR archive.
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