CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-1922

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2005-07-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-07-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The MS-Expand file handling in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor and memory consumption) via a crafted file that causes repeated errors in the cli_msexpand function.

Affected configurations

• clam anti-virus clamav 0.81 • clam anti-virus clamav 0.82 • clam anti-virus clamav 0.83 • clam anti-virus clamav 0.84 rc1 • clam anti-virus clamav 0.84 rc2 • clam anti-virus clamav 0.85 • clam anti-virus clamav 0.85.1

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