CVE-2019-12625: ClamAV Zip Bomb Vulnerability
First published: Tue Nov 05 2019(Updated: )
ClamAV versions prior to 0.101.3 are susceptible to a zip bomb vulnerability where an unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service condition by sending crafted messages to an affected system.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com psirt@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/clamav | 0.103.10+dfsg-0+deb11u1 1.0.7+dfsg-1~deb11u2 1.0.7+dfsg-1~deb12u1 1.4.2+dfsg-1 | |
| ClamAV | <0.101.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00078.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00000.html
- https://blog.clamav.net/2019/08/clamav-01014-security-patch-release-has.html
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2019-12625
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/06/3
- https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=12356
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-12625
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12625
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12625
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-12625
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-12625?
CVE-2019-12625 is a zip bomb vulnerability in ClamAV versions prior to 0.101.3.
How does CVE-2019-12625 affect ClamAV?
CVE-2019-12625 allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by sending crafted messages to an affected system.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-12625?
CVE-2019-12625 has a severity rating of 7.5 (High).
How can I fix CVE-2019-12625?
To fix CVE-2019-12625, update ClamAV to version 0.101.3 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-12625?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-12625 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].
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