Resource Management Errors Affecting clamav-data-empty package, versions <0:0.98.7-1.12.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.36% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-CLAMAVDATAEMPTY-1686727
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed12 May 2015

Introduced: 12 May 2015

CVE-2015-2221  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 clamav-data-empty to version 0:0.98.7-1.12.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2015-537.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream clamav-data-empty package and not the clamav-data-empty package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

ClamAV before 0.98.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted y0da cryptor file.

CVSS Scores

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