CVE-2010-4479: High severity clamav clamav vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in pdf.c in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.96.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, aka "bb #2380," a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4260.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4479?
CVE-2010-4479 is considered to have a high potential impact, as it can lead to application crashes or possibly allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4479?
The recommended fix for CVE-2010-4479 is to upgrade ClamAV to version 0.96.5 or later.
What versions of ClamAV are affected by CVE-2010-4479?
CVE-2010-4479 affects multiple versions of ClamAV prior to 0.96.5, including versions 0.95.2, 0.89.x, and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-4479?
CVE-2010-4479 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can potentially be exploited through crafted PDF documents.
Can CVE-2010-4479 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-4479 can be exploited remotely by attackers using specially crafted PDF files.