Vulnerability CVE-2008-1836
Published: 2008-04-16   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

Type:

CWE-DesignError

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Clam anti-virus -> Clamav 

 References:
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=881
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
http://up2date.astaro.com/2008/08/up2date_asg_v7300_ga_released.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-19.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
http://secunia.com/advisories/31576
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00249.html
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41868
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28784
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088
http://secunia.com/advisories/30328
http://secunia.com/advisories/30253
http://secunia.com/advisories/29891
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html
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