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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1105-1] clamav security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
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.