First published: Tue Feb 12 2008(Updated: )
Integer overflow in the cli_scanpe function in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.92.1, as used in clamd, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Petite packed PE file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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ClamAV | <=0.92 |
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CVE-2008-0318 has a high severity rating due to the potential for denial of service and possible arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2008-0318, you should upgrade ClamAV to version 0.92.1 or later.
The vulnerability in CVE-2008-0318 is caused by an integer overflow in the cli_scanpe function within libclamav.
CVE-2008-0318 affects ClamAV versions up to and including 0.92.
CVE-2008-0318 can be exploited by remote attackers through a crafted Petite packed PE file.