CVE-2005-1922

medium

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.

References

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=276&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-737

http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=336462

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-07-05

Updated: 2008-09-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Severity: Medium