Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200703-03
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: ClamAV: Denial of Service
Date: March 02, 2007
Bugs: #167201
ID: 200703-03
Synopsis
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ClamAV contains two vulnerabilities allowing a Denial of Service.
Background
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ClamAV is a GPL virus scanner.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-antivirus/clamav < 0.90 >= 0.90
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An anonymous researcher discovered a file descriptor leak error in the
processing of CAB archives and a lack of validation of the "id"
parameter string used to create local files when parsing MIME headers.
Impact
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A remote attacker can send several craft...
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