CVE-2010-1640
ClamAV PE Icon Parsing Buffer Overflow
Description
Off-by-one error in the parseicon function in libclamav/pe_icons.c in ClamAV 0.96 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PE icon that triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to improper rounding during scaling.
INFO
Published Date :
May 26, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git%3Ba=blob_plain%3Bf=ChangeLog%3Bhb=clamav-0.96.1 Added Reference http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=libclamav/pe_icons.c%3Bh=3f1bc5be69d0f9d84e576814d1a3cc6f40c4ff2c%3Bhp=39a714f05968f9e929576bf171dd0eb58bf06bef%3Bhb=7f0e3bbf77382d9782e0189bf80f5f59a95779b3%3Bhpb=f0eb394501ec21b9fe67f36cbf5db788711d4236 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/39895 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:110 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/21/7 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40318 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1214 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58825 Added Reference https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2031 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description CVE-2010-1640 Clam AntiVirus: Off-by-one error (DoS, crash) by parsing a specially-crafted PE icon file Off-by-one error in the parseicon function in libclamav/pe_icons.c in ClamAV 0.96 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PE icon that triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to improper rounding during scaling. Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1640 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597358 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Off-by-one error in the parseicon function in libclamav/pe_icons.c in ClamAV 0.96 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PE icon that triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to improper rounding during scaling. CVE-2010-1640 Clam AntiVirus: Off-by-one error (DoS, crash) by parsing a specially-crafted PE icon file Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Removed Reference http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git;a=blob_plain;f=ChangeLog;hb=clamav-0.96.1 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git;a=blobdiff;f=libclamav/pe_icons.c;h=3f1bc5be69d0f9d84e576814d1a3cc6f40c4ff2c;hp=39a714f05968f9e929576bf171dd0eb58bf06bef;hb=7f0e3bbf77382d9782e0189bf80f5f59a95779b3;hpb=f0eb394501ec21b9fe67f36cbf5db788711d4236 [Exploit, Patch] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1640 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=libclamav/pe_icons.c%3Bh=3f1bc5be69d0f9d84e576814d1a3cc6f40c4ff2c%3Bhp=39a714f05968f9e929576bf171dd0eb58bf06bef%3Bhb=7f0e3bbf77382d9782e0189bf80f5f59a95779b3%3Bhpb=f0eb394501ec21b9fe67f36cbf5db788711d4236 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597358 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git%3Ba=blob_plain%3Bf=ChangeLog%3Bhb=clamav-0.96.1 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/58825 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58825 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 27, 2010
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-2010-1640 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2010-1640
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.00 }} -2.61%
score
0.82078
percentile