Executive Summary

Informations
NameCVE-2008-5050First vendor Publication2008-11-12
VendorCveLast vendor Modification2012-10-30

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score9.3Attack RangeNetwork
Cvss Impact Score10Attack ComplexityMedium
Cvss Expoit Score8.6AuthentificationNone Required
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Security Protection

ImpactsProvides administrator access : Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service.

Detail

Off-by-one error in the get_unicode_name function (libclamav/vba_extract.c) in Clam Anti-Virus (ClamAV) before 0.94.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted VBA project file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5050

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

idName
CWE-119Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application99

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

idDescription
49832ClamAV libclamav/vba_extract.c get_unicode_name() Function Off-by-one Overflow

Internal Sources (Detail)

SourceUrl
APPLEhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
BIDhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32207
BUGTRAQhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/498169/100/0/threaded
CONFIRMhttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=637952&group_id=8...
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
DEBIANhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1680
FEDORAhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg0033...
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg0034...
FULLDISChttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-November/065530.html
GENTOOhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-21.xml
MANDRIVAhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:229
SECTRACKhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021159
SECUNIAhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32663
http://secunia.com/advisories/32699
http://secunia.com/advisories/32765
http://secunia.com/advisories/32872
http://secunia.com/advisories/33016
http://secunia.com/advisories/33317
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
SREASONhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4579
SUSEhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
UBUNTUhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-672-1
VUPENhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3085
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422
XFhttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46462

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