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ClamAV 'messageAddArgument' Multiple Vulnerabilities (Linux)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is installed with ClamAV and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
Multiple flaws are due to: - A lack of input validation checking mechanisms during certain mail parsing operations and functions. - An improper input validation checking mechanisms when handling Portable Document Format (.pdf) files sent to an affected device. - An improper input validation checking mechanisms in mew packet files sent to an affected device. - An improper input validation checking mechanisms of '.tar' (Tape Archive) files sent to an affected device. - An improper input validation checking mechanisms in the message parsing function on an affected system. - An improper input validation checking mechanisms during certain mail parsing functions of the ClamAV software.
Affected Software
Affected Software
ClamAV version 0.99.2 and prior on Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 0.99.3 or later.