CVE-2007-0897

High

Description

Clam AntiVirus ClamAV before 0.90 does not close open file descriptors under certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption and failed scans) via CAB archives with a cabinet header record length of zero, which causes a function to return without closing a file descriptor.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductClamav
PublishedFeb 16, 2007
First seenFeb 16, 2007

How to fix

Update
  • clamav clamav0.90 or later
  • apple mac_os_x_server10.4.11 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
clamav clamavv < 0.900.90
apple mac_os_x_serverv < 10.4.1110.4.11
debian debian_linux3.1—

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