medium5.5
CVE-2018-15378
A vulnerability in ClamAV versions prior to 0.100.2 could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.
Impact
A vulnerability in ClamAV versions prior to 0.100.2 could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to an error related to the MEW unpacker within the "unmew11()" function (libclamav/mew.c), which can be exploited to trigger an invalid read memory access via a specially crafted EXE file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clamav | Clamav | before 0.100.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 8.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=12170
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00014.html
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/83000/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-12
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-2/
- https://www.flexera.com/company/secunia-research/advisories/SR-2018-23.html
- https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=12170
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00014.html
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/83000/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-12
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-2/
- https://www.flexera.com/company/secunia-research/advisories/SR-2018-23.html