CVE-2008-5050 (GCVE-0-2008-5050)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-11-13 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:40
VLAI?
Summary
Off-by-one error in the get_unicode_name function (libclamav/vba_extract.c) in Clam Anti-Virus (ClamAV) before 0.94.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted VBA project file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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