CVE-2006-1989

published 2006-05-01

CVE-2006-1989: Buffer overflow in the get_database function in the HTTP client in Freshclam in ClamAV 0.80 to 0.88.1 might allow remote web servers to execute arbitrary code…

Priority P4 28 medium 5.1 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC H Au N C P I P A P

Buffer overflow in the get_database function in the HTTP client in Freshclam in ClamAV 0.80 to 0.88.1 might allow remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via long HTTP headers.

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
clam_anti-virus	clamav	—	—
clam_anti-virus	clamav	—	—
clamav	clamav	>= 0 < 0.88.2	0.88.2
clamav	clamav	>= 0 < 0.88.2	0.88.2
clamav	clamav	>= 0 < 0.88.2	0.88.2
clamav	clamav	>= 0 < 0.88.2	0.88.2
debian	clamav	< clamav 0.88.2 (bookworm)	clamav 0.88.2 (bookworm)

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 5.1 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv 5.1 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 5.1 MEDIUM

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