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CVE-2004-1909

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Claim Anti-Virus (ClamAV) 0.68 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain RAR archives, such as those generated by the Beagle/Bagle worm.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ClamXAV=0.65
ClamXAV=0.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-1909?

    CVE-2004-1909 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-1909?

    To fix CVE-2004-1909, upgrade to ClamAV version 0.68 or later.

  • Which versions of ClamAV are affected by CVE-2004-1909?

    CVE-2004-1909 affects ClamAV versions 0.65, 0.67, and earlier.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2004-1909 involve?

    CVE-2004-1909 involves a denial of service attack through malicious RAR archives.

  • Can CVE-2004-1909 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2004-1909 can be exploited by remote attackers.

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