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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-3627

Original release date:11/17/2011
Last revised:03/12/2012
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

The bytecode engine in ClamAV before 0.97.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to "recursion level" and (1) libclamav/bytecode.c and (2) libclamav/bytecode_api.c.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git;a=commitdiff;h=3d664817f6ef833a17414a4ecea42004c35cc42f
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MISC
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=746984
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-1258-1
External Source: BID
Name: 50183
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20111018 CVE request: recursion level crash in clamav before 0.97.3
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 46826
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 46717
Type: Advisory
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2011-15033
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2011-15119
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2011-15076

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.97:rc
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.97.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.97
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.96:rc2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.96:rc1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.96.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.96.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.96.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.96.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.96.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.96
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.95:src2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.95:src1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.95:rc2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.95:rc1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.95.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.95.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.95.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.95
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.94.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.94.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.94
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.93.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.93.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.93.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.93
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.92.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.92
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.91:rc2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.91:rc1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.91.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.91.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.91
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.90:rc3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.90:rc2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.90:rc1.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.90:rc1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.90.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.90.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.90.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.90
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.9:rc1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:clamav:clamav:0.97.2 and previous versions
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