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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1105-1] clamav security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

clamav is vulnerable to multiple issues that can lead to denial of service when processing untrusted content. CVE-2017-6418 out-of-bounds read in libclamav/message.c, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted e-mail message. CVE-2017-6420 use-after-free in the wwunpack function (libclamav/wwunpack.c), allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PE file with WWPack compression.

Affected Software

Affected Software

clamav on Debian Linux

Detection Method

Detection Method

This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.

Solution

Solution

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 0.99.2+dfsg-0+deb7u3. We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)