CVE-2009-1270

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

libclamav/untar.c in ClamAV before 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted TAR file that causes (1) clamd and (2) clamscan to hang.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.8/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 8, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-1270: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix