PT-2005-3772 · Clamav · Clam Antivirus

Thierry Carrez · Published 2005-09-20 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2005-2920

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions prior to 0.87

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the libclamav/upx.c component of Clam AntiVirus. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a crafted UPX packed executable.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.87, update to version 0.87 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-2920

DSA-824-1

DTSA-19-1

Affected Products

Clam Antivirus

References · 15

• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=356974 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2920 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-824 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-2920 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_55_clamav.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-13.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2920 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2005-2920 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/14866 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22307 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/363713 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16989 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1774 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16848 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/19506 · Note