ClamAV 0.84 Rc2 PDF resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in ClamAV 0.84 Rc2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component PDF Handler. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-2029. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ClamAV 0.84 Rc2 (Anti-Malware Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component PDF Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

The weakness was disclosed 04/25/2007 with Debian (Website). The advisory is available at us.debian.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-2029 since 04/13/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25098 (Debian DSA-1281-1 : clamav - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34083), Tenable (25098), SecurityFocus (BID 23656†), OSVDB (34916†) and Secunia (SA25028†). The entry VDB-36177 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 25098
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1281-1 : clamav - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 58333
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1281-1 (clamav)
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: us.debian.org
Organization: Debian
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2029 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2029
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36482

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X-Force: 34083
SecurityFocus: 23656 - Clam AntiVirus ClamAV PDF Handling Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 25028 - Debian update for clamav, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 34916 - Clam AntiVirus PDF Handling File Descriptor Leak DoS
Vulnerability Center: 14996 - Clam AntiVirus PDF Handler Remote Denial of Service via a Crafted PDF File, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 07/14/2021 14:38
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (61), 12/26/2016 20:02 (14), 07/14/2021 14:38 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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