Numeric Errors Affecting clamav package, versions <0.96.5+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
9.37% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-CLAMAV-531214
  • published7 Dec 2010
  • disclosed7 Dec 2010

Introduced: 7 Dec 2010

CVE-2010-4261  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-189  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 clamav to version 0.96.5+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.

Off-by-one error in the icon_cb function in pe_icons.c in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.96.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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