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CVE-2008-3215

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Description

libclamav/petite.c in ClamAV before 0.93.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed Petite file that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-2713.

References

https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1000#c4

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00617.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00606.html

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44200

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/15/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/08/5

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:166

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-07.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/31882

http://secunia.com/advisories/31437

http://secunia.com/advisories/31091

http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20080707.155612.ad411b00.en.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-07-18

Updated: 2025-04-09

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: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02781

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