VDB-52639 · CVE-2010-0098 · BID 39262

SourceFire ClamAV up to 0.95.x Remote Code Execution

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A vulnerability was found in SourceFire ClamAV up to 0.95.x (Anti-Malware Software). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

ClamAV before 0.96 does not properly handle the (1) CAB and (2) 7z file formats, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a crafted archive that is compatible with standard archive utilities.

The weakness was shared 04/08/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-0098. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/07/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 45622 (SuSE 10 Security Update : ClamAV (ZYPP Patch Number 6983)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165229 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2010:010)).

Upgrading to version 0.96.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (45622). The entries 50150, 52880, 52643 and 52489 are related to this item.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 45622
Nessus Name: SuSE 10 Security Update : ClamAV (ZYPP Patch Number 6983)
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OpenVAS ID: 801311
OpenVAS Name: ClamAV Security Bypass And Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (Win)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ClamAV 0.96.0

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12/30/2009 🔍
04/07/2010 +98 days 🔍
04/08/2010 +1 days 🔍
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04/11/2010 +3 days 🔍
04/26/2010 +15 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1788 days 🔍
09/07/2021 +2364 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-0098 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 25330 - ClamAV Prior to 0.96 Allows Remote Attackers to Bypass Virus Detection via a Crafted Archive, Medium
SecurityFocus: 39262 - ClamAV Security Bypass And Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 09/07/2021 11:45
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (59), 05/10/2019 18:30 (10), 09/07/2021 11:37 (3), 09/07/2021 11:45 (1)
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