Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in the JavaScript engine in Avant Browser 11.7 Build 9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by attempting to URL encode a string containing many instances of an invalid character.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Avantbrowser | Avant Browser | <= 11.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4284
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496301/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31155Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45121
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4284
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496301/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31155Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45121
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4166?
CVE-2008-4166 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Integer overflow in the JavaScript engine in Avant Browser 11.7 Build 9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by attempting to URL encode a string contai...
How severe is CVE-2008-4166?
CVE-2008-4166 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4166?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Avantbrowser Avant Browser.