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Medium ALAS2023-2025-866 1 CVE

Moderate: clamav1.4 security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Feb 26, 2025 · Updated Mar 5, 2025

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-20128: A vulnerability in the Object Linking and Embedding 2 (OLE2) decryption routine of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to an integer underflow in a bounds check that allows for a heap buffer overflow read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted file containing OLE2 content to be scanned by ClamAV on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to terminate the ClamAV scanning process, resulting in a DoS condition on the affected software. For a description of this vulnerability, see the . Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Fixed packages 15

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-data 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-debuginfo 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-debugsource 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-devel 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-doc 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-filesystem 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-freshclam 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-freshclam-debuginfo 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-lib 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-lib-debuginfo 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-milter 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamav1.4-milter-debuginfo 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamd1.4 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 clamd1.4-debuginfo 0:1.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 5.3

    ClamAV OLE2 File Format Decryption Denial of Service Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the Object Linking and Embedding 2 (OLE2) decryption routine of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to an integer underflow in …

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-20128.html