CVE-2015-2222
First published: Tue May 12 2015(Updated: )
ClamAV before 0.98.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted petite packed file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | =12.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.10 | |
| Ubuntu | =15.1 | |
| ClamAV Daemon | <=0.98.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2222?
CVE-2015-2222 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2222?
To fix CVE-2015-2222, upgrade ClamAV to version 0.98.7 or later.
Which versions of ClamAV are affected by CVE-2015-2222?
CVE-2015-2222 affects ClamAV versions up to 0.98.6.
On which operating systems does CVE-2015-2222 affect users?
CVE-2015-2222 affects users of Ubuntu Linux versions 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, and 15.1.
Can CVE-2015-2222 lead to a system crash?
Yes, CVE-2015-2222 can allow remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to cause a system crash.
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