ClamAV BZ_GET_FAST Bzip2 Decompression Vulnerability

BID:27063

Info

ClamAV BZ_GET_FAST Bzip2 Decompression Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 27063
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2007-6337
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 29 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:13PM
Credit: The vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
+ Linux kernel 2.4.21
+ Linux kernel 2.4.19
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1
SuSE Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1
SuSE Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
SuSE Linux Desktop 10
SuSE Linux 10.1 x86-64
SuSE Linux 10.1 x86
SuSE Linux 10.1 ppc
SuSE Linux 10.0 x86-64
SuSE Linux 10.0 x86
SuSE Linux 10.0 ppc
S.u.S.E. UnitedLinux 1.0
S.u.S.E. SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4.0
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 10.3
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 10.2
S.u.S.E. Open-Enterprise-Server 0
S.u.S.E. Novell Linux POS 9
S.u.S.E. Novell Linux Desktop SDK 9.0
S.u.S.E. Novell Linux Desktop 9.0
Redhat Fedora 7
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2007.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2007.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2007.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2007.0
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 2.1
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 2.0.4
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 2.0.3
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 2.0.2
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 2.0.1
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 2.2 beta3
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 2.2 beta1
Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 2.1beta2
Kolab Groupware Server 2.1.beta3
Gentoo Linux
Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.91.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
Not Vulnerable: Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.92

Discussion

ClamAV BZ_GET_FAST Bzip2 Decompression Vulnerability

ClamAV is prone to a vulnerability due to a flaw in its Bzip2 decompression support.

Successful exploits of this vulnerability may potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable application or to trigger denial-of-service conditions. These effects have not been confirmed.

No further technical details are currently available. We will update this BID as more information emerges.

ClamAV 0.91.2 is vulnerable to this issue; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

ClamAV BZ_GET_FAST Bzip2 Decompression Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

ClamAV BZ_GET_FAST Bzip2 Decompression Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released ClamAV 0.92 to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.91.2

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2

References

ClamAV BZ_GET_FAST Bzip2 Decompression Vulnerability

References:

© CVE.report 2026

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

Free CVE JSON API cve.report/api

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report