CVE-2022-20796

Summary

CVECVE-2022-20796
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-05-04 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:42:00 UTC
DescriptionOn May 4, 2022, the following vulnerability in the ClamAV scanning library versions 0.103.5 and earlier and 0.104.2 and earlier was disclosed: A vulnerability in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0.103.4, 0.103.5, 0.104.1, and 0.104.2 could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. For a description of this vulnerability, see the ClamAV blog.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Secure Endpoint All All All All
Application Cisco Secure Endpoint All All All All
Application Cisco Secure Endpoint All All All All
Application Clamav Clamav 0.103.4 All All All
Application Clamav Clamav 0.103.5 All All All
Application Clamav Clamav 0.104.1 All All All
Application Clamav Clamav 0.104.2 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 35 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 36 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: clamav-0.103.6-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
ClamAV: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202310-01) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 3042-1] clamav security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: clamav-0.103.6-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: clamav-0.103.6-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: clamav-0.103.6-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: clamav-0.103.6-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: clamav-0.103.6-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
20220504 ClamAV Truncated File Denial of Service Vulnerability Affecting Cisco Products: April 2022 CISCO tools.cisco.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 179350 Debian Security Update for clamav (DLA 3042-1)
  • 180847 Debian Security Update for clamav (CVE-2022-20796)
  • 198788 Ubuntu Security Notification for ClamAV Vulnerabilities (USN-5423-1)
  • 282688 Fedora Security Update for clamav (FEDORA-2022-a910a41a17)
  • 282689 Fedora Security Update for clamav (FEDORA-2022-0ac71a8f3a)
  • 282704 Fedora Security Update for clamav (FEDORA-2022-b8691af27b)
  • 354029 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for clamav : ALAS-2022-1621
  • 354308 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for clamav : ALAS2022-2022-090
  • 354456 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for clamav : ALAS2022-2022-229
  • 354544 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for clamav : ALAS-2022-229
  • 355183 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for clamav : ALAS2023-2023-052
  • 500101 Alpine Linux Security Update for clamav
  • 690872 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for clamav (b2407db1-d79f-11ec-a15f-589cfc0f81b0)
  • 710761 Gentoo Linux ClamAV Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202310-01)
  • 752118 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for clamav (SUSE-SU-2022:1644-1)
  • 752121 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for clamav (SUSE-SU-2022:1647-1)
  • 901345 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for clamav (9676)
  • 901565 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for clamav (9668)
  • 902217 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for clamav (9676-1)
  • 902397 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for clamav (9668-1)
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