High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 14, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-3688

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.

Affected products

Havp/Http Antivirus Proxy
cpe:2.3:a:havp:http_antivirus_proxy:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.phpnvdBroken LinkPatch
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200809-11.xmlnvdThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/30697nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/idnvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44467nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
secunia.com/advisories/31494nvdBroken Link
secunia.com/advisories/31971nvdBroken Link
www.server-side.de/index.htmnvdBroken LinkProduct

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