Vulnerability Monitor

The vendors, products, and vulnerabilities you care about

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).


Published

2008-02-28T20:44:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application symantec scan_engine ≤ 5.1.4.24 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_clearswift ≤ 4.3.16.39 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_filtering_domino_mpe ≤ 3.0.12 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_filtering_domino_mpe ≤ 3.0.12 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_filtering_domino_mpe ≤ 3.0.12 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_messaging ≤ 4.3.16.39 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_microsoft_sharepoint ≤ 4.3.16.39 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_ms_isa ≤ 4.3.16.39 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_network_attached_storage ≤ 4.3.16.39 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_scan_engine ≤ 4.3.16.39 Yes
Application symantec symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_caching ≤ 4.3.16.39 Yes
Application symantec symantec_mail_security_exchange ≤ 4.6.5.12 Yes
Application symantec symantec_mail_security_exchange ≤ 5.0.4.363 Yes

References