CVE-2012-3501

Description

The squidclamav_check_preview_handler function in squidclamav.c in SquidClamav 5.x before 5.8 and 6.x before 6.7 passes an unescaped URL to a system command call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a URL with certain characters, as demonstrated using %0D or %0A.

References

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=428778

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54663

http://www.osvdb.org/84138

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/16/4

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/16/2

http://squidclamav.darold.net/news.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/49057

http://freecode.com/projects/squidclamav/releases/346722

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3