PT-2006-1241 · Clam Antivirus · Clamav

Published 2006-01-10 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-0162

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 0.88

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the upx.c file of the libclamav library. This can be triggered by remote attackers sending crafted UPX files, potentially leading to a denial of service (crash) and possibly allowing the execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.88, update to version 0.88 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0162

DSA-947-1

Affected Products

Clamav

References · 23

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0162 · Security Note
• http://trustix.org/errata/2006/0002 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18379 · Vendor Advisory
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-07.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16191 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0162 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-0162 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-0162 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2006/dsa-947 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18453 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015457 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/385908 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/342 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18463 · Note