Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800599
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	avast! AntiVirus Multiple BOF Vulnerabilities - Linux
Summary:	avast! AntiVirus is prone to multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities.
Description:	Summary: avast! AntiVirus is prone to multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple buffer overflow errors occur while processing malformed ISO or RPM files as the application fails to perform adequate bounds check on files before copying them into an insufficiently sized buffer. Vulnerability Impact: Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of affected application, and can cause denial of service. Affected Software/OS: avast! Linux Home Edition 1.0.8-2 and prior on Linux. Solution: Upgrade to avast! Linux Home Edition latest version. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-6846 BugTraq ID: 32747 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32747 Bugtraq: 20081210 [IVIZ-08-013] Avast antivirus for Linux multiple vulnerabilities (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499080/100/0/threaded http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08013.html http://osvdb.org/52016 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3460 XForce ISS Database: avast-home-iso-rpm-bo(47251) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47251
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