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CVE-2008-6662

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.3 Published: 2009-04-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux KernelAvg Avg Anti-Virus

Weakness Type

CWE-20

References