CVE-2005-3500

Medium

Description

The tnef_attachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via a crafted value in a CAB file that causes ClamAV to repeatedly scan the same block.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductClam Anti-virus Clamav
PublishedNov 5, 2005
First seenNov 5, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
clam_anti-virus clamav0.15, 0.20, 0.21, 0.22, 0.23, 0.24, 0.51, 0.52, 0.53, 0.54, 0.60, 0.65, 0.67, 0.68, 0.68.1, 0.70, 0.71, 0.72, 0.73, 0.74, 0.75, 0.75.1, 0.80, 0.81, 0.82, 0.83, 0.84, 0.85, 0.85.1, 0.86, 0.86.1, 0.86.2, 0.87—

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