Memory Leak Affecting clamav-debuginfo package, versions <0:0.103.7-1.amzn2023.0.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.48% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-CLAMAVDEBUGINFO-3345309
  • published7 Mar 2023
  • disclosed4 May 2022

Introduced: 4 May 2022

CVE-2022-20785  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 clamav-debuginfo to version 0:0.103.7-1.amzn2023.0.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-052.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream clamav-debuginfo package and not the clamav-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

On April 20, 2022, the following vulnerability in the ClamAV scanning library versions 0.103.5 and earlier and 0.104.2 and earlier was disclosed: A vulnerability in HTML file parser of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0.104.0 through 0.104.2 and LTS version 0.103.5 and prior versions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. For a description of this vulnerability, see the ClamAV blog. This advisory will be updated as additional information becomes available.

CVSS Scores

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