ClamAV < 0.96 Multiple Vulnerabilities (deprecated)

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5505

Synopsis

The remote host is running an anti-virus application that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

according to its version, the clamd anti-virus daemon on the remote host is earlier than 0.96. Such versions are reportedly affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- An attacker could bypass anti-virus detection by embedding malicious code in a specially crafted 'CAB' file. (1826)

- An error in the 'qtm_decompress()' function in 'libclamav/mspack.c' could lead to memory corruption when scanning a specially crafted Quantum-compressed file. (1771)

Solution

Upgrade to ClamAV 0.96 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 5505

Family: Web Clients

Published: 4/7/2010

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 45437

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/7/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0098, CVE-2010-1311

BID: 39262

Detections

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