CVE-2008-3688

HIGH

HTTP Antivirus Proxy 0.88 - Denial of Service via Uninitialized Variable in sockethandler.cpp

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

sockethandler.cpp in HTTP Antivirus Proxy (HAVP) 0.88 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) by connecting to a non-responsive server, which triggers an infinite loop due to an uninitialized variable.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30697
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200809-11.xml
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31494
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44467
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020900
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31971
Broken Link, Product x_refsource_confirm
http://www.server-side.de/index.htm

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0300
EPSS Percentile 85.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-908
Status published
Products (1)
havp/http_antivirus_proxy 0.88
Published Aug 14, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026