Vulnerability CVE-2009-1270
Published: 2009-04-08   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
libclamav/untar.c in ClamAV before 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted TAR file that causes (1) clamd and (2) clamscan to hang.

Type:

CWE-94

 (Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection'))

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.8/10
6.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Complete
Affected software
Clamavs -> Clamav 
Clamavclamav -> 0.11 
Clamavclamav -> 0.80 rc4 
Clamav -> Clamav 
Cclamav -> Clamav 

 References:
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1462
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/49846
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0934
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-754-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34357
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/6
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:097
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1771
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
http://secunia.com/advisories/34716
http://osvdb.org/53461
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
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