CVE-2015-8841 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Archive support module in ESET NOD32 before update 11861 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of languages in an EPOC installation file of type SIS_FILE_MULTILANG.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Eset	Nod32	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136082/ESET-NOD32-Heap-Overflow.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.virusradar.com/en/update/info/11861Product
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=466ExploitIssue Tracking
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136082/ESET-NOD32-Heap-Overflow.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.virusradar.com/en/update/info/11861Product
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=466ExploitIssue Tracking

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-8841?

CVE-2015-8841 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Heap-based buffer overflow in the Archive support module in ESET NOD32 before update 11861 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of languages in an EPOC installation fil...

How severe is CVE-2015-8841?

CVE-2015-8841 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8841?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eset Nod32.