CVE-2018-1000085

Summary

CVECVE-2018-1000085
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-13 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-03-20 18:30:00 UTC
DescriptionClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Application Clamav Clamav 0.99.3 All All All
Application Clamav Clamav 0.99.3 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - clamav: Out of bounds read and segfault in xar parser MLIST www.openwall.com Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
USN-3592-2: ClamAV vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
USN-3592-1: ClamAV vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
bb11588 - fix out of bounds read. · Cisco-Talos/clamav-devel@d96a6b8 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch
[SECURITY] [DLA 1307-1] clamav security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201804-16) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500103 Alpine Linux Security Update for clamav
  • 503827 Alpine Linux Security Update for clamav
  • 710259 Gentoo Linux ClamAV Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201804-16)
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