SourceFire ClamAV up to 0.87.0 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceFire ClamAV up to 0.87.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-1837. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SourceFire ClamAV up to 0.87.0 (Anti-Malware Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

libclamunrar in ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted RAR files that trigger "memory problems," as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.

The weakness was released 04/16/2008 by Damian Put (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-1837. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 32417 (GLSA-200805-19 : ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165685 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update clamav (SUSE-SA:2008:024)).

Upgrading to version 0.87.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41870), Tenable (32417), SecurityFocus (BID 28784†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-18257†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-40305, VDB-40304, VDB-42790 and VDB-42000. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Anti-Malware Software

Vendor

• SourceFire

Name

• ClamAV

Version

• 0.1
• 0.2
• 0.3
• 0.4
• 0.5
• 0.6
• 0.7
• 0.8
• 0.9
• 0.10
• 0.11
• 0.12
• 0.13
• 0.14
• 0.15
• 0.16
• 0.17
• 0.18
• 0.19
• 0.20
• 0.21
• 0.22
• 0.23
• 0.24
• 0.25
• 0.26
• 0.27
• 0.28
• 0.29
• 0.30
• 0.31
• 0.32
• 0.33
• 0.34
• 0.35
• 0.36
• 0.37
• 0.38
• 0.39
• 0.40
• 0.41
• 0.42
• 0.43
• 0.44
• 0.45
• 0.46
• 0.47
• 0.48
• 0.49
• 0.50
• 0.51
• 0.52
• 0.53
• 0.54
• 0.55
• 0.56
• 0.57
• 0.58
• 0.59
• 0.60
• 0.61
• 0.62
• 0.63
• 0.64
• 0.65
• 0.66
• 0.67
• 0.68
• 0.69
• 0.70
• 0.71
• 0.72
• 0.73
• 0.74
• 0.75
• 0.76
• 0.77
• 0.78
• 0.79
• 0.80
• 0.81
• 0.82
• 0.83
• 0.84
• 0.85
• 0.86
• 0.87.0

License

• free

Website

• Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/services/acquisitions/sourcefire.html

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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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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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 32417
Nessus Name: GLSA-200805-19 : ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 830609
OpenVAS Name: Mandriva Update for mysql MDVA-2012:049 (mysql)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ClamAV 0.87.1

Timelineinfo

04/14/2008 🔍
04/16/2008 +1 days 🔍
04/16/2008 +0 days 🔍
04/16/2008 +0 days 🔍
04/16/2008 +0 days 🔍
04/27/2008 +11 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2514 days 🔍
07/31/2021 +2329 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Damian Put
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-1837 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1837
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42001
X-Force: 41870
SecurityFocus: 28784 - ClamAV 0.92.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 18257 - ClamAV Libclamunrar Vulnerability Allows Remote Attackers to Cause a DoS via Crafted RAR File, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 07/31/2021 18:45
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (61), 05/10/2019 18:26 (9), 07/31/2021 18:37 (4), 07/31/2021 18:45 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:EFC:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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