13342 : Clam AntiVirus ZIP Scanning DoS
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4 months ago

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Disclosure

Jan 31, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

ClamAV contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is due to an error in the handling of file information in corrupted ZIP files, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.81 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Clam AntiVirus

ClamAV

0.80

References

Other Advisory URL: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-46.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-46.xml
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:025
Secunia Advisory ID: 14084 14085 14089
CVE ID: 2005-0133 (see also: NVD)

Tools & Filters

Nessus	16291 16437 18978

Credit

RedTeam Pentesting - RedTeam Pentesting

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