CVE-2019-1788

Summary

CVECVE-2019-1788
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-04-08 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-10-16 19:22:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the Object Linking & Embedding (OLE2) file scanning functionality of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.101.1 and prior could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input and validation checking mechanisms for OLE2 files sent an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed OLE2 files to the device running an affected version ClamAV Software. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause an out-of-bounds write condition, resulting in a crash that could result in a denial of service condition on an affected device.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Clamav Clamav All All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.3 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
12166 - oss-fuzz - OSS-Fuzz: Fuzzing the planet - Monorail MISC bugs.chromium.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1210-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201904-12) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1759-1] clamav security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1208-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500094 Alpine Linux Security Update for clamav
  • 503819 Alpine Linux Security Update for clamav
  • 710172 Gentoo Linux ClamAV Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201904-12)
  • 750483 OpenSUSE Security Update for clamav (openSUSE-SU-2020:2276-1)
  • 750485 OpenSUSE Security Update for clamav (openSUSE-SU-2020:2268-1)
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