CVE-2022-20792 — Out-of-bounds Read in Cisco Clam Antivirus
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 65.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 10
Latest updateAug 11
Description
A vulnerability in the regex module used by the signature database load module of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0.104.0 through 0.104.2 and LTS version 0.103.5 and prior versions could allow an authenticated, local attacker to crash ClamAV at database load time, and possibly gain code execution. The vulnerability is due to improper bounds checking that may result in a multi-byte heap buffer overwflow write. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by placing a crafted CDB ClamAV signature…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages3 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-c59m-xfxc-m38p: A vulnerability in the regex module used by the signature database load module of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0↗2022-08-11
CVEList▶
CVE-2022-20792: A vulnerability in the regex module used by the signature database load module of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0↗2022-08-10
OSV▶
CVE-2022-20792: A vulnerability in the regex module used by the signature database load module of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0↗2022-08-10