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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2006-1615 Detail

Current Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the logging code in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.88.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: as of 20060410, it is unclear whether this is a vulnerability, as there is some evidence that the arguments are actually being sanitized properly.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0002.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=407078&group_id=86638 Patch 
http://up2date.astaro.com/2006/05/low_up2date_6202.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1024 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-06.xml Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:067
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17388 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0020
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1258 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779 Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25661

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-1615
NVD Published Date:
04/06/2006
NVD Last Modified:
07/19/2017
Source:
MITRE