CVE-2007-6335: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 20, 2007
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Updated

Integer overflow in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MEW packed PE file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Clam Anti-Virus clamav<=0.92

Event History

Dec 20, 2007
CVE Published
01:46 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6335?

CVE-2007-6335 has a critical severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-6335?

To fix CVE-2007-6335, update ClamAV to version 0.92 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2007-6335?

CVE-2007-6335 affects ClamAV versions prior to 0.92.

4

Can CVE-2007-6335 lead to data compromise?

Yes, CVE-2007-6335 can lead to data compromise as it allows execution of arbitrary code.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2007-6335?

CVE-2007-6335 is an integer overflow vulnerability that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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