National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-4182
Original release date:10/16/2006
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Integer overflow in ClamAV 0.88.1 and 0.88.4, and other versions before 0.88.5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (scanning service crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted Portable Executable (PE) file that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow when less memory is allocated than expected.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
Solution
This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release:
Clam Anti-Virus, ClamAV, 0.88.5}
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-333A
Name: TA06-333A
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#180864
Name: VU#180864
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20061016 Clam AntiVirus ClamAV rebuildpe Heap Overflow Vulnerability
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: clamav-rebuildpe-bo(29607)
External Source: BID
Name: 20535
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2006:060
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2006:184
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-4750
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-4264
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-4136
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-4034
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1196
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017068
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200610-10
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 23155
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22626
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22551
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22537
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22498
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22488
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22421
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22370
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2006-11-28
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-13.txt
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2006:184
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829