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CVE-2008-5314 Detail

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in libclamav/special.c in ClamAV before 0.94.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted JPEG file, related to the cli_check_jpeg_exploit, jpeg_check_photoshop, and jpeg_check_photoshop_8bim functions.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html CVE, MITRE
http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20081126.150241.55b1e092.en.html CVE, MITRE
http://osvdb.org/50363 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32926 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32936 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33016 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33195 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33317 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937 CVE, MITRE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-21.xml CVE, MITRE
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=86638&release_id=643134 CVE, MITRE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1680 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:239 CVE, MITRE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/01/8 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32555 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021296 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-684-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3311 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46985 CVE, MITRE
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7330 CVE, MITRE
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1266 CVE, MITRE Exploit 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5314
NVD Published Date:
12/03/2008
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE