Description
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 cli_msexpand function.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=336462Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-737
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=276&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=truePatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=336462Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-737
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=276&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=truePatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 5, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified