CVE-2008-3155
CVE-2008-3155 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Panda Panda Activescan with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Panda Panda Activescan
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3155?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2008-3155?
- CVE-2008-3155 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2008-3155 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-3155?
- CVE-2008-3155 affects Panda Panda Activescan. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-3155?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-3155 published?
- CVE-2008-3155 was published on 2008-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://karol.wiesek.pl/files/panda.tgz
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-July/063061.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-July/063068.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30841
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30086
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020432
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2008/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43588
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6004
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:panda:panda_activescan:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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