CVE-2008-0309
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
28/02/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in 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 execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed RAR file to the Internet Content Adaptation Protocol (ICAP) port (1344/tcp).
Impact
Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:scan_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.4.24 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_filtering_domino_mpe:*:*:aix:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.12 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_filtering_domino_mpe:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.12 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_filtering_domino_mpe:*:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.12 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_network_attached_storage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.16.39 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_scan_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.16.39 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_caching:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.16.39 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_clearswift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.16.39 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_for_microsoft_sharepoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.16.39 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_for_ms_isa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.16.39 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_antivirus_scan_engine_messaging:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.16.39 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.6.5.12 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:symantec_mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.4.363 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29140
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27913
- 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
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29140
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27913
- 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



