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CVE-2008-6662

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 3.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-04-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3. It affects Linux. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2008-6662
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
3.35%
Linux

Original NVD Description

AVG Anti-Virus for Linux 7.5.51, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed UPX compressed file, which triggers memory corruption.