Improper Input Validation Affecting clamav package, versions [,0.100.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.62% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CLAMAV-2381144
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed16 Jul 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 16 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-0361  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade clamav to version 0.100.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. ClamAV before 0.100.1 lacks a PDF object length check, resulting in an unreasonably long time to parse a relatively small file.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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