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CVE-2006-4018 Detail

Current Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pefromupx function in libclamav/upx.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.81 through 0.88.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted UPX packed file containing sections with large rsize values.


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Evaluator Solution

This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: Clam Anti-Virus, ClamAV, 0.88.4

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-10.txt
http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-10.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/21368 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21368 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21374 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21374 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21433 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21433 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21443 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21443 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21457 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21457 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21497 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21497 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21562 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21562 Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-13.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-13.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016645
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016645
http://www.clamav.net/security/0.88.4.html Exploit  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.clamav.net/security/0.88.4.html Exploit  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1153
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1153
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:138
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:138
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_46_clamav.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_46_clamav.html
http://www.overflow.pl/adv/clamav_upx_heap.txt Exploit  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.overflow.pl/adv/clamav_upx_heap.txt Exploit  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442681/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442681/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19381
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19381
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0046/
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0046/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3175 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3175 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3275 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3275 Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28286
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28286

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-4018
NVD Published Date:
08/08/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE