Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : clamav (MDVSA-2008:122)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 37440

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in ClamAV and corrected with the 0.93.1 release :

libclamav/petite.c in ClamAV before 0.93.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted Petite file that triggers an out-of-bounds read. (CVE-2008-2713)

Other bugs have also been corrected in 0.93.1 which is being provided with this update.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 37440

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2008-122.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:clamav, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:clamav-db, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:clamav-milter, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:clamd, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64clamav-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64clamav4, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libclamav-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libclamav4, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/24/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2713

BID: 29750

CWE: 399

MDVSA: 2008:122

Detections

Analytics