CVE-2008-3155

Panda ActiveScan <1.02.00 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-3155. PoCs published by Karol Wiesek.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The entry describes two vulnerabilities in Panda Security ActiveScan 2.0, including a buffer overflow and an arbitrary CAB file installation flaw. It references an external exploit archive but does not contain functional exploit code.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ActiveX control (as2guiie.dll) in Panda ActiveScan before 1.02.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Update method.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Karol Wiesek · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6004

The entry describes two vulnerabilities in Panda Security ActiveScan 2.0, including a buffer overflow and an arbitrary CAB file installation flaw. It references an external exploit archive but does not contain functional exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Panda Security ActiveScan 2.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must run Panda Security ActiveScan 2.0 with vulnerable update function
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43588
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2008/references
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30086
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6004
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-July/063061.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30841
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-July/063068.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020432
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://karol.wiesek.pl/files/panda.tgz

Scores

EPSS 0.0771
EPSS Percentile 93.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
panda/panda_activescan 2.0
Published Jul 11, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026