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CVE-2008-6846

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2009-07-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in avast! Linux Home Edition 1.0.5, 1.0.5-1, and 1.0.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a malformed (1) ISO or (2) RPM file.

Affected Platforms

Avast Avast Antivirus

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References