Advisory Published

USN-3728-3: ClamAV vulnerabilities

First published: Thu Aug 02 2018(Updated: )

USN-3728-2 fixed several vulnerabilities in ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Hanno Böck discovered that libmspack incorrectly handled certain CHM files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-14679, CVE-2018-14680) Jakub Wilk discovered that libmspack incorrectly handled certain KWAJ files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-14681) Dmitry Glavatskikh discovered that libmspack incorrectly certain CHM files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-14682)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/clamav<0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.12.04.3
0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.12.04.3
Ubuntu OpenSSH Client=12.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this advisory?

    The vulnerability ID for this advisory is USN-3728-3.

  • What is the affected software for this vulnerability?

    The affected software for this vulnerability is ClamAV version 0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.12.04.3 on Ubuntu 12.04.

  • What is the severity of this vulnerability?

    The severity of this vulnerability is not specified.

  • How does this vulnerability impact the system?

    This vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.

  • Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

    Yes, the fix for this vulnerability is provided in the update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.

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