Vulnerability Intelligence Report
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).
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
7.1
HIGH
EPSS Probability:2.55%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| symantec | scan_engine | all |
| symantec | symantec_antivirus_clearswift | all |
| symantec | symantec_antivirus_filtering_domino_mpe | all |
| symantec | symantec_antivirus_messaging | all |
| symantec | symantec_antivirus_microsoft_sharepoint | all |
| symantec | symantec_antivirus_ms_isa | all |
| symantec | symantec_antivirus_network_attached_storage | all |
| symantec | symantec_antivirus_scan_engine | all |
| symantec | symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_caching | all |
| symantec | symantec_mail_security_exchange | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
2.553%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2008-01-16T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2008-02-28T20:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2008-02-26 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-07T07:39:35 |
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