Summary
It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing Excel documents.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to hang,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-1252)
It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing PDF documents. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-1404)
It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing email. A remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting
in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-1405)
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS | clamav | 0.103.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | clamav | 0.103.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | clamav | 0.103.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
Vulnerabilities 3
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High 7.5
Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Excel XLM Parser Denial of Service Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the Excel XLM macro parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.103.0 and 0.103.1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to im…
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High 7.5
Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Email Parser Denial of Service Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the PDF parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.103.0 and 0.103.1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper buffe…
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High 7.5
Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) PDF Parser Denial of Service Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the email parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software version 0.103.1 and all prior versions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to im…