GLSA-201804-16 : ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 109230

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201804-16 (ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ClamAV. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker, through multiple vectors, could execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, or have other unspecified impacts.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All ClamAV users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-antivirus/clamav-0.99.4'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-16

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 109230

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201804-16.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2018

Updated: 10/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-6706

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:clamav

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6706, CVE-2017-11423, CVE-2017-6418, CVE-2017-6419, CVE-2017-6420, CVE-2018-0202, CVE-2018-1000085

GLSA: 201804-16