GCVE-110-CERTCC-2006-599220 — Vulnetix

GCVE-110-CERTCC-2006-599220

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published June 27, 2006

The Open Source anti-virus program ClamAV's update engine, freshclam, contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. If exploited, an attacker could create a denial-of-service condition, or possibly run arbitrary code with the privileges of the freshclam process.

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certcc-cam

certcc-cam

impact3population3exploitation1widely_known15score_current0.10580625ease_of_exploitation3

certcc-vrda

certcc-vrda

d1_impact2d1_population2d1_direct_report0

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ClamAV vulnerable to buffer overflow via malicious database mirror

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ClamAV vulnerable to buffer overflow via malicious database mirror

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ClamAV vulnerable to buffer overflow via malicious database mirror

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ClamAV vulnerable to buffer overflow via malicious database mirror

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