CVE-2005-3239

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-3239
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-10-14 19:02:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe OLE2 unpacker in clamd in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.87-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a DOC file with an invalid property tree, which triggers an infinite recursion in the ole2_walk_property_tree function.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.8 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Clam Anti-virus Clamav . All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for clamav af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - Mandriva update for clamav af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
#333566 - libclamav1: [CAN-2005-3239] OLE2 unpacker stack overflow - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Debian update for clamav af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Clam AntiVirus CAB, FSG, and OLE Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service or Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
www.osvdb.org/20536 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org
Secunia - Advisories - Clam AntiVirus OLE2 Unpacker Potential Denial of Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-887-1 clamav af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV OLE2 File Handling Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Advisories - Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
SourceForge.net: Files af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
Secunia - Advisories - SUSE Updates for Multiple Packages af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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