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CVE-2006-5295 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in ClamAV before 0.88.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (scanning service crash) via a crafted Compressed HTML Help (CHM) file that causes ClamAV to "read an invalid memory location."


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Evaluator Solution

This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: Clam Anti-Virus, ClamAV, 0.88.5

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-13.txt
http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-13.txt
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=423 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=423 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22370
http://secunia.com/advisories/22370
http://secunia.com/advisories/22421
http://secunia.com/advisories/22421
http://secunia.com/advisories/22488
http://secunia.com/advisories/22488
http://secunia.com/advisories/22498
http://secunia.com/advisories/22498
http://secunia.com/advisories/22537
http://secunia.com/advisories/22537
http://secunia.com/advisories/22551
http://secunia.com/advisories/22551
http://secunia.com/advisories/22626
http://secunia.com/advisories/22626
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-10.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-10.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017068
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017068
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1196
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1196
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:184
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:184
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_60_clamav.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_60_clamav.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20537
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20537
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4034
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4034
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4136
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4136
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4264
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4264
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29608
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29608

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-5295
NVD Published Date:
10/16/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE