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TI-2008-05149 Aliases CVE-2008-5409GHSA-w5c9-rfx7-37rh

Unspecified vulnerability in the pdf.xmd module in (1) BitDefender Free Edition 10 and…

Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in the pdf.xmd module in (1) BitDefender Free Edition 10 and Antivirus Standard 10, (2) BullGuard Internet Security 8.5, and (3) Software602 Groupware Server 6.0.08.1118 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, possibly related to included compressed streams that were processed with the ASCIIHexDecode filter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.11112 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:antivirus:10:_nil_:standard:*:*:*:*:*10 _nil_VulnerableBitdefender
cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:bitdefender:10:_nil_:free_edition:*:*:*:*:*10 _nil_VulnerableBitdefender
cpe:2.3:a:bullguard:internet_security:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5VulnerableBullguard
cpe:2.3:a:software602:groupware_server:6.0.08.1118:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.08.1118VulnerableSoftware602
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:antivirus:10:_nil_:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 _nil_ Vulnerable ·Bitdefender
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:bitdefender:10:_nil_:free_edition:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 _nil_ Vulnerable ·Bitdefender
  • cpe:2.3:a:bullguard:internet_security:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5 Vulnerable ·Bullguard
  • cpe:2.3:a:software602:groupware_server:6.0.08.1118:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.08.1118 Vulnerable ·Software602

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5409
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w5c9-rfx7-37rh

References

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