CVE-2008-1836
ClamAV Buffer Over-Read Vulnerability
Description
The rfc2231 function in message.c in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message that produces a string that is not null terminated, which triggers a buffer over-read.
INFO
Published Date :
April 16, 2008, 4:05 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:45 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
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CVE-2008-1836 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29891 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30253 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30328 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31576 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-19.xml Added Reference http://up2date.astaro.com/2008/08/up2date_asg_v7300_ga_released.html Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28784 Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41868 Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00249.html Added Reference https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=881 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41868 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41868 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 17, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-1836 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-2008-1836
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.82 }} -0.51%
score
0.93524
percentile