CVE-2007-1745
First published: Mon Apr 16 2007(Updated: )
The chm_decompress_stream function in libclamav/chmunpack.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.90.2 leaks file descriptors, which has unknown impact and attack vectors involving a crafted CHM file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0897. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ClamAV | <=0.90.1 | |
| ifenslave | =0.88 |
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Reference Links
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=500765
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23473
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24891
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/50a5cb718f20761dd7e0b6b4e0935c52.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-21.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_26_clamav.html
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0013/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24920
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24946
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24996
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25022
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1281
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25028
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25189
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:098
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- http://osvdb.org/34913
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1378
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33636
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1745?
CVE-2007-1745 has an unknown severity level due to a lack of specific details regarding its impact.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1745?
To mitigate CVE-2007-1745, upgrade ClamAV to version 0.90.2 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-1745?
CVE-2007-1745 affects ClamAV versions prior to 0.90.2 and Ifenslave version 0.88.
What types of attacks could be exploited due to CVE-2007-1745?
CVE-2007-1745 may allow attackers to exploit the vulnerability through crafted CHM files.
Is CVE-2007-1745 still a threat in modern systems?
CVE-2007-1745 is less of a threat on modern systems that have been updated past the vulnerable software versions.
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