CVE-2008-5050

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 13, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-5050: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix