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CVE-2015-8841: eset nod32 Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 08-04-2016Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-8841 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in eset nod32. EPSS estimates a 8.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.88%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference

Timeline

  1. 08-04-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Archive support module in ESET NOD32 before update 11861 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of languages in an EPOC installation file of type SIS_FILE_MULTILANG.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

8.88%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.88% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
8.88%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugs.chromium.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Eset1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links