5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2008-3912
ClamAV Denial of Service vulnerabilty
Description

libclamav in ClamAV before 0.94 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors related to an out-of-memory condition.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 11, 2008, 1:13 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 9, 2020, 3:20 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-3912 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 Debian debian_linux
1 Clamav clamav
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-2008-3912.

URL Resource
http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-22.txt Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31906 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31982 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32030 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32424 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32699 Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-18.xml Third Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=86638&release_id=623661 Patch Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216 Third Party Advisory
http://svn.clamav.net/svn/clamav-devel/trunk/ChangeLog Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1660 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:189 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/13 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31051 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020828 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2564 Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780 Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45056 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00332.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00348.html Third Party Advisory
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1141 Broken Link

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-2008-3912 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-3912 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Nov. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-22.txt No Types Assigned http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-22.txt Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31906 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31906 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31982 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31982 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32030 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32030 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32222 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32222 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32424 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32424 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32699 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32699 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-18.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-18.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=86638&release_id=623661 Patch http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=86638&release_id=623661 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216 No Types Assigned http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://svn.clamav.net/svn/clamav-devel/trunk/ChangeLog No Types Assigned http://svn.clamav.net/svn/clamav-devel/trunk/ChangeLog Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1660 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1660 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:189 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:189 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/13 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/13 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31051 Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31051 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020828 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020828 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2564 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2564 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45056 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45056 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00332.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00332.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00348.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00348.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1141 No Types Assigned https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1141 Broken Link
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:.:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.14:pre:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.60p:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.68.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.75.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.80_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.81:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.81_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.84:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.84:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.84:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.84_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.84_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.85.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.86:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.86:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.86.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.86.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.86_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.87.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.1:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.2:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90_rc1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91.2:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.92:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.92.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.93.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.93.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.93.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.94
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45056 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45056 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 11, 2008

    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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-3912 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-2008-3912 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.41 }} -0.04%

score

0.74129

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability