Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
3.7%
top 11.99%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 8
Latest updateMay 14

Description

A vulnerability in the Portable Document Format (PDF) scanning functionality of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.101.1 and 0.101.0 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper data handling mechanisms within the device buffer while indexing remaining file data on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted PDF files to an affected

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

Debianclamav< 0.101.2+dfsg-1+3
CVEListV5cisco/clamav0.101.0, 0.101.1+1
NVDclamav/clamav0.101.0, 0.101.1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-gr4q-p783-ch2p: A vulnerability in the Portable Document Format (PDF) scanning functionality of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 02022-05-14
OSV
CVE-2019-1786: A vulnerability in the Portable Document Format (PDF) scanning functionality of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 02019-04-08
CVEList
Clam AntiVirus PDF Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability2019-04-08

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2019-1786: clamav - A vulnerability in the Portable Document Format (PDF) scanning functionality of ...2019

💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-1786 clamav: out-of-bounds heap read condition when scanning malformed PDF results in improper bounds check2019-04-04
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-1785 CVE-2019-1786 CVE-2019-1787 CVE-2019-1788 CVE-2019-1789 CVE-2019-1798 clamav: various flaws [epel-all]2019-04-04
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-1785 CVE-2019-1786 CVE-2019-1787 CVE-2019-1788 CVE-2019-1789 CVE-2019-1798 clamav: various flaws [fedora-all]2019-04-04
CVE-2019-1786 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.5) | A vulnerability in the Portable Doc | cvebase.io