ClamAV Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

BID:34357

Info

ClamAV Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 34357
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2008-6680
CVE-2009-1270
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 23 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 10 2009 07:34PM
Credit: Jeffrey Thomas Peckham and ClamAV
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 amd64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 5.0 sparc
Debian Linux 5.0 s/390
Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 5.0 mips
Debian Linux 5.0 m68k
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 5.0 hppa
Debian Linux 5.0 armel
Debian Linux 5.0 arm
Debian Linux 5.0 amd64
Debian Linux 5.0 alpha
Debian Linux 5.0
Debian Linux 4.0 sparc
Debian Linux 4.0 s/390
Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 4.0 mips
Debian Linux 4.0 m68k
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 4.0 hppa
Debian Linux 4.0 armel
Debian Linux 4.0 arm
Debian Linux 4.0 amd64
Debian Linux 4.0 alpha
Debian Linux 4.0
Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.94.2
Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.94.1
Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.94
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.7
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.7
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.5
Not Vulnerable: Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.95

Discussion

ClamAV Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

ClamAV is prone to multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities when handling malformed files.

Successfully exploiting these issues allows remote attackers to deny service to legitimate users.

Versions prior to ClamAV 0.95 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

ClamAV Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. 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 Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 powerpc

Debian Linux 5.0 alpha

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0

Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel

Debian Linux 4.0 amd64

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32

Debian Linux 4.0 hppa

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 sparc

Debian Linux 4.0 armel

Debian Linux 5.0 armel

Debian Linux 5.0

Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64

Debian Linux 5.0 mips

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 amd64

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64

Debian Linux 4.0 mips

Debian Linux 5.0 sparc

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1

Debian Linux 4.0 arm

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 i386

Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc

Debian Linux 4.0 m68k

Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.94

Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32

Debian Linux 5.0 s/390

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 lpia

Debian Linux 5.0 hppa

Debian Linux 4.0 sparc

Debian Linux 4.0 s/390

Debian Linux 5.0 m68k

Debian Linux 5.0 arm

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0

Debian Linux 4.0 alpha

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0

Debian Linux 4.0

Debian Linux 5.0 amd64

Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc

Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.94.1

Clam Anti-Virus ClamAV 0.94.2

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64

References

ClamAV Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

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