National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-2029

Overview

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: BID

Name: 23656

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23656

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1281

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1281

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 25028

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/25028

External Source: XF

Name: clamav-pdfhandler-dos(34083)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34083

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2007:098

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:098

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 25189

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/25189

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 34916

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/34916