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Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Format string vulnerability in clamav-milter for Clam AntiVirus 0.60 through 0.60p, and other versions before 0.65, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the email address argument of a "MAIL FROM" command.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Unspecified vulnerability in ClamAV before 0.88.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (scanning service crash) via a crafted Compressed HTML Help (CHM) file that causes ClamAV to "read an invalid memory location."

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.88.6 allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection by inserting invalid characters into base64 encoded content in a multipart/mixed MIME file, as demonstrated with the EICAR test file.

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Severity
5
Null Pointer Dereference
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.88 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed base64-encoded MIME attachment that triggers a null pointer dereference.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.88.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack overflow and application crash) by wrapping many layers of multipart/mixed content around a document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5874 and CVE-2006-6406.

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Severity
7.5
Buffer Overflow, Integer Overflow
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Integer overflow in ClamAV 0.88.1 and 0.88.4, and other versions before 0.88.5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (scanning service crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted Portable Executable (PE) file that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow when less memory is allocated than expected.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Unspecified vulnerability in libclamav/phishcheck.c in ClamAV before 0.90.3 and 0.91 before 0.91rc1, when running on Solaris, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via unknown vectors related to the isURL function and regular expressions.

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Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Gibraltar Firewall 2.2 and earlier, when using the ClamAV update to 0.81 for Squid, uses a defunct ClamAV method to scan memory for viruses, which does not return an error code and prevents viruses from being detected.

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Severity
7.5
Code Injection
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Unspecified vulnerability in ClamAV 0.91.1 and 0.91.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message. NOTE: this information is based upon a vague advisory by a vulnerability information sales organization that does not coordinate with vendors or release actionable advisories. A CVE has been assigned for tracking purposes, but duplicates with other CVEs are difficult to determine.

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Severity
4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

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Severity
2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Claim Anti-Virus (ClamAV) 0.68 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain RAR archives, such as those generated by the Beagle/Bagle worm.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.

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Severity
10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Improper boundary checks in petite.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows attackers to perform unknown attacks via unknown vectors.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The tnefattachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via a crafted value in a CAB file that causes ClamAV to repeatedly scan the same block.

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Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The FSG unpacker (fsg.c) in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.80 through 0.87 allows remote attackers to cause "memory corruption" and execute arbitrary code via a crafted FSG 1.33 file.

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Severity
7.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

The OLE2 unpacker in clamd in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.87-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a DOC file with an invalid property tree, which triggers an infinite recursion in the ole2walkpropertytree function.

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Severity
5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of ClamAV Antivirus allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a malicious executable in a specially crafted RAR file with malformed central and local headers, which can still be opened by products such as Winrar and PowerZip, even though they are rejected as corrupted by Winzip and BitZipper.

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Severity
7.5
Buffer Overflow
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Buffer overflow in libclamav/upx.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted UPX packed executable.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

libclamav/fsg.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted FSG packed executable.

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Severity
7.5
Integer Overflow
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) TNEF, (2) CHM, or (3) FSG file format processors in libclamav for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.86.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted e-mail message.

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Severity
2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The MS-Expand file handling in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor and memory consumption) via a crafted file that causes repeated errors in the climsexpand function.

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Severity
2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The ENSUREBITS macro in mszipd.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.83, and other versions vefore 0.86, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a cabinet (CAB) file with the cffileFolderOffset field set to 0xff, which causes a zero-length read.

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Severity
7.5
Input Validation
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The filecopy function in misc.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.85, on Mac OS, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a virus in a filename that contains shell metacharacters, which are not properly handled when HFS permissions prevent the file from being deleted and ditto is invoked.

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Severity
4.3
XSS
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jaws Glossary gadget 0.4 to 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the term parameter in a view or ViewTerm action to index.php.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

ClamAV 0.80 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning via a base64 encoded image in a data: (RFC 2397) URL.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

ClamAV 0.80 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (clamd daemon crash) via a ZIP file with malformed headers.

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Severity
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

freshclam in (1) Clam Antivirus (ClamAV) 0.88 and (2) ClamXav 1.0.3h and earlier does not drop privileges before processing the config-file command line option, which allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files when an error message displays the first line of the target file.

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Severity
5.1
Buffer Overflow
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Buffer overflow in the getdatabase function in the HTTP client in Freshclam in ClamAV 0.80 to 0.88.1 might allow remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via long HTTP headers.

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Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The clibitsetset function in libclamav/others.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.88.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors that trigger an "invalid memory access."

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