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CVE-2005-3500

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CVE-2005-3500

Published: Nov 5, 2005

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The tnef_attachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via a crafted value in a CAB file that causes ClamAV to repeatedly scan the same block.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

17451
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
GLSA-200511-04
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
152
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
17501
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
17184
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20483
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
MDKSA-2005:205
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
17559
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20051104 Clam AntiVirus tnef_attachment() DoS Vulnerability
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_IDEFENSE
15316
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
ADV-2005-2294
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
DSA-887
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
17434
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1015154
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK

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