National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-1389
Original release date:09/04/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
libclamav/chmunpack.c in the chm-parser in ClamAV before 0.94 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed CHM file, related to an "invalid memory access."
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=86638&release_id=623661
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1089
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-9651
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-9644
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2780
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2564
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2484
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1020805
External Source: BID
Name: 31681
External Source: BID
Name: 30994
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:189
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://svn.clamav.net/svn/clamav-devel/trunk/ChangeLog
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200809-18
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32699
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32222
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32030
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31982
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31906
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31725
Type: Advisory
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2008:018
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2008-10-09
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-22.txt
External Source: MISC
Name: http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-1389-clamav-chd.html
Technical Details
- Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)