CVE-2008-5425 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in ESET NOD32 Antivirus version 2.70.0039.0000. The flaw allows remote attackers to crash the antivirus software by sending specially crafted email messages, specifically those with numerous MIME parts or "Content-type: message/rfc822;" headers, leading to resource exhaustion. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.70.0039.0000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:2.70.0039.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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