Improper Access Control Affecting clamav package, versions <0.99.2+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-CLAMAV-529829
  • published3 Oct 2016
  • disclosed3 Oct 2016

Introduced: 3 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-1372  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 clamav to version 0.99.2+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.

ClamAV (aka Clam AntiVirus) before 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted 7z file.