CVE-2005-3303 Affecting clamav package, versions <0.87.1-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
6.94% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-CLAMAV-18599969
  • published9 Aug 2026
  • disclosed5 Nov 2005

Introduced: 5 Nov 2005

CVE-2005-3303  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest clamav to version 0.87.1-1 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 Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

The FSG unpacker (fsg.c) in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.80 through 0.87 allows remote attackers to cause "memory corruption" and execute arbitrary code via a crafted FSG 1.33 file.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1