THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-1412
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2008-1412

F Secure Anti Virus vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
3.6%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in multiple F-Secure anti-virus products, including Internet Security 2006 through 2008, Anti-Virus 2006 through 2008, and others, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via a malformed archive that triggers an unhandled exception, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
Affected vendor
F Secure
Affected product
F Secure Anti Virus
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2008-03-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-1412

  • Confirm whether F Secure F Secure Anti Virus is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-1412.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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