CVE-2018-0361: Input Validation
First published: Mon Jul 16 2018(Updated: )
ClamAV before 0.100.1 lacks a PDF object length check, resulting in an unreasonably long time to parse a relatively small file.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Clamav Clamav | <0.100.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| ubuntu/clamav | <0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 | 0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
| ubuntu/clamav | <0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| ubuntu/clamav | <0.100.1+dfsg-1 | 0.100.1+dfsg-1 |
| ubuntu/clamav | <0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| debian/clamav | 0.103.10+dfsg-0+deb11u1 1.0.5+dfsg-1~deb12u1 1.3.1+dfsg-5 |
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Reference Links
- https://blog.clamav.net/2018/07/clamav-01001-has-been-released.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041367
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00020.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-12
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2018-0361
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-0361
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3722-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3722-2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-0361
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0361
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-0361
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-0361?
CVE-2018-0361 is a vulnerability in ClamAV before version 0.100.1 that lacks a PDF object length check, resulting in an unreasonably long time to parse a relatively small file.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-0361?
The severity of CVE-2018-0361 is medium, with a severity value of 3.3.
How does CVE-2018-0361 affect ClamAV?
CVE-2018-0361 affects ClamAV versions before 0.100.1.
How can I fix CVE-2018-0361 in ClamAV?
To fix CVE-2018-0361 in ClamAV, you should update to version 0.100.1 or later.
Are there any references for CVE-2018-0361?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2018-0361 at the following references: [SecurityTracker](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041367), [ClamAV Blog](https://blog.clamav.net/2018/07/clamav-01001-has-been-released.html), [Debian LTS Announce](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00020.html).
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