HTTP: BitDefender Antivirus PDF Processing Memory Corruption (1)

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerabilities in multiple BitDefender products. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the pdf.xmd module in (1) BitDefender Free Edition 10 and Antivirus Standard 10, (2) BullGuard Internet Security 8.5, and (3) Software602 Groupware Server 6.0.08.1118 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, possibly related to included compressed streams that were processed with the ASCIIHexDecode filter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Products

Bitdefender antivirus

References

CVE: CVE-2008-5409

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:PDF-BITDEF-OF-1
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
(1) Antivirus BitDefender CVE-2008-5409 Corruption Memory PDF Processing
Release Date
02/09/2016
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Software602

Bitdefender

Bullguard

CVSS Score

9.3

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