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 Ifenslave | =0.88 |
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CVE-2007-1745 has an unknown severity level due to a lack of specific details regarding its impact.
To mitigate CVE-2007-1745, upgrade ClamAV to version 0.90.2 or later.
CVE-2007-1745 affects ClamAV versions prior to 0.90.2 and Ifenslave version 0.88.
CVE-2007-1745 may allow attackers to exploit the vulnerability through crafted CHM files.
CVE-2007-1745 is less of a threat on modern systems that have been updated past the vulnerable software versions.