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FKIE_CVE-2008-3215

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-07-18 16:41 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:55
Severity
Summary
libclamav/petite.c in ClamAV before 0.93.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed Petite file that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-2713.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lurker.clamav.net/message/20080707.155612.ad411b00.en.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31091
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31437
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31882
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-07.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://svn.clamav.net/websvn/diff.php?repname=clamav-devel&path=/branches/0.93/libclamav/petite.c&rev=3920Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:166
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/08/5
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/15/1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44200
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00606.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00617.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1000#c4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20080707.155612.ad411b00.en.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31091
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31437
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-07.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://svn.clamav.net/websvn/diff.php?repname=clamav-devel&path=/branches/0.93/libclamav/petite.c&rev=3920Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:166
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/08/5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/15/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44200
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00606.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00617.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1000#c4
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.88.2
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.88.4
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.88.5
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.88.6
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.88.7
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.88.7
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.88.7
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.90
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.90.1
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.90.1
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.90.2
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.90.2
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.90.3
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.90.3
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.90.3
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.91.2
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.92
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.92.1
clam_anti-virus clamav 0.93
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