CVE-2008-0308

Symantec Decomposer, as used in certain Symantec antivirus products including Symantec Scan Engine 5.1.2 and other versions before 5.1.6.31, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a malformed RAR file to the Internet Content Adaptation Protocol (ICAP) port (1344/tcp).

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.1 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2008-02-28

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

• Scan Engine (Symantec)
• Symantec Antivirus Clearswift (Symantec)
• Symantec Antivirus Filtering Domino Mpe (Symantec)
• Symantec Antivirus Messaging (Symantec)
• Symantec Antivirus Microsoft Sharepoint (Symantec)
• Symantec Antivirus Ms Isa (Symantec)
• Symantec Antivirus Network Attached Storage (Symantec)
• Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine (Symantec)
• Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine Caching (Symantec)
• Symantec Mail Security Exchange (Symantec)

References

• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=666
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29140
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27911
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019503
• http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.27.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0680