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CVE-2005-3500

The tnef_attachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infi…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.0%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
0
none known

The tnef_attachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via a crafted value in a CAB file that causes ClamAV to repeatedly scan the same block.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/17451 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-04.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/152 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17501 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17184 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /20483 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:205 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17559 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • idefense.com /application/poi/display?id=333&type=vulnerabilities · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/15316 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=368319 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/2294 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2005/dsa-887 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17434 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1015154 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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