CVE-2008-3243
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus...
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a crafted UPX-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash; (2) a crafted Microsoft Office file, which triggers an infinite loop; or (3) an ASPack-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a crafted UPX-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash; (2) a crafted Microsoft Office file, which triggers an infinite loop; or (3) an ASPack-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash.
- Record
CVE-2008-3243- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a crafted UPX-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash; (2) a crafted Microsoft Office file, which triggers an infinite loop; or (3) an ASPack-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash.
- Record
CVE-2008-3243- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3231 No score
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a crafted UPX-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash; (2) a crafted Microsoft Office file, which triggers an infinite loop; or (3) an ASPack-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3231- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-329c-2fc2-h43q No score
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus...
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the scanning engine before 4.4.4 in F-Prot Antivirus before 6.0.9.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) a crafted UPX-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash; (2) a crafted Microsoft Office file, which triggers an infinite loop; or (3) an ASPack-compressed file, which triggers an engine crash.
- Record
GHSA-329c-2fc2-h43q- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-3243 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in F-prot Antivirus, published July 21, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.14%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/31118
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43870
f-prot.com/download/ReleaseNotesWindows.txt
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43869
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43868
securityfocus.com/bid/30258
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3243
github.com/advisories/GHSA-329c-2fc2-h43q