CVE-2008-3244
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD
The scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via a CHM file with a large nb_dir value that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 2.2% (83th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3232)
- Published
- July 21, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3232 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / f-prot antivirus
- f-prot / scanning engine
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31118(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.f-prot.com/download/ReleaseNotesWindows.txt
- http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_fprot_out-of-bound_memory_access_DoS.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30253
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020507
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2124/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43835
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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