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CVE-2014-9050

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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cli_scanpe function in libclamav/pe.c in ClamAV before 0.98.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted y0da Crypter PE file.

References

https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/fc3794a54d2affe5770c1f876484a871c783e91e

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2014-8878

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2423-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031268

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71242

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/22/1

http://secunia.com/advisories/62542

http://secunia.com/advisories/59645

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00007.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00006.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00003.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144979.html

http://blog.clamav.net/2014/11/clamav-0985-has-been-released.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-12-01

Updated: 2026-06-17

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:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.04878

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