CVE-2008-1835 — Improper Input Validation in Anti-virus Clamav

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation6 documents6 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
2.5%
top 14.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Clam Anti-virus Clamav
Timeline
PublishedApr 16
Latest updateMay 1

Description

ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to bypass the scanning enging via a RAR file with an invalid version number, which cannot be parsed by ClamAV but can be extracted by Winrar.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

â–¶NVDclam_anti-virus/clamav0.92.1+63

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-xrjm-v355-frfj: ClamAV before 0↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2008-1835: ClamAV before 0↗2008-04-16
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Red Hat
clamav: scanning engine bypass via crafted RAR file↗2008-04-15
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Debian
CVE-2008-1835: clamav - ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to bypass the scanning enging via a R...↗2008
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💬Community

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Bugzilla
CVE-2008-1835 clamav: scanning engine bypass via crafted RAR file↗2008-04-16
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