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CVE-2005-3500


The tnef_attachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via a crafted value in a CAB file that causes ClamAV to repeatedly scan the same block.


Published

2005-11-05T11:02:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.15 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.20 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.21 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.22 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.23 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.24 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.51 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.52 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.53 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.54 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.60 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.65 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.67 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.68 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.68.1 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.70 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.71 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.72 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.73 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.74 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.75 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.75.1 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.80 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.81 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.82 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.83 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.84 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.85 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.85.1 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.86 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.86.1 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.86.2 Yes
Application clam_anti-virus clamav 0.87 Yes

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