CVE-2008-1836 (GCVE-0-2008-1836)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-04-16 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:40
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The rfc2231 function in message.c in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message that produces a string that is not null terminated, which triggers a buffer over-read.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/29891
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/30253
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/30328
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/31576
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
secalert@redhat.com http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-19.xml
secalert@redhat.com http://up2date.astaro.com/2008/08/up2date_asg_v7300_ga_released.html
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28784
secalert@redhat.com http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html US Government Resource
secalert@redhat.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
secalert@redhat.com https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41868
secalert@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00249.html
secalert@redhat.com https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=881
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/29891
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/30253
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/30328
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/31576
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-19.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://up2date.astaro.com/2008/08/up2date_asg_v7300_ga_released.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28784
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41868
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00249.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=881
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