CVE-2017-6420

medium

Description

The wwunpack function in libclamav/wwunpack.c in ClamAV 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted PE file with WWPack compression.

References

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

https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/dfc00cd3301a42b571454b51a6102eecf58407bc

https://github.com/varsleak/varsleak-vul/blob/master/clamav-vul/use-after-free/clamav-use-after-free-pe.md

https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11798

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-07

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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