Code Affecting clamav package, versions <0.98.5+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
8.81% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-CLAMAV-528438
  • published1 Dec 2014
  • disclosed1 Dec 2014

Introduced: 1 Dec 2014

CVE-2013-6497  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-17  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 clamav to version 0.98.5+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream clamav package and not the clamav package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

clamscan in ClamAV before 0.98.5, when using -a option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) as demonstrated by the jwplayer.js file.

CVSS Scores

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