7.5
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2007-6335
ClamAV Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Integer overflow in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MEW packed PE file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 20, 2007, 1:46 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-6335 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Clam_anti-virus clamav
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in ClamAV, which could allow for arbitrary code execution.
  • Update the ClamAV packages.
  • Upgrade to the latest version.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-6335.

URL Resource
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=634
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28117 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28153
http://secunia.com/advisories/28176
http://secunia.com/advisories/28278
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
http://secunia.com/advisories/28421
http://secunia.com/advisories/28587
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-20.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1435
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:003
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26927
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019112
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4253
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39119
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4862
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00644.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00740.html
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=634
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28117 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28153
http://secunia.com/advisories/28176
http://secunia.com/advisories/28278
http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
http://secunia.com/advisories/28421
http://secunia.com/advisories/28587
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-20.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1435
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:003
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26927
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019112
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4253
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39119
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4862
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00644.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00740.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-6335 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-6335 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-6335 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-6335 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
    Added Reference http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=634
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28117
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28153
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28176
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28278
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28412
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28421
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28587
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-20.xml
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1435
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:003
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26927
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019112
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4253
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39119
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4862
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00644.html
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00740.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/4862 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4862 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39119 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39119 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 20, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

39.00 }} -15.28%

score

0.96977

percentile