Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in F-Prot Antivirus for Windows, which could be exploited by attackers or malware to cause a denial of service. These issues are caused by input validation and NULL pointer dereference errors when processing malformed CHM, UPX, Office, or ASPack files, which could be exploited to crash an affected engine, creating a denial of service condition.
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Sergio Alvarez (n.runs AG) and the vendor.
ChangeLog
2008-07-17 : Initial release
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