CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-3481
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-07-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
A vulnerability in the EGG archive parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.102.0 - 0.102.3 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a null pointer dereference. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted EGG file to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.
Affected configurations
• clamav clamav (>= 0.102.0 <= 0.102.3)
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 20.04
• debian debian linux 9.0
• fedoraproject fedora 31
• fedoraproject fedora 32
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://blog.clamav.net/2020/07/clamav-01024-security-patch-released.html Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IJ67VH37NCG25PICGWFWZHSVG7PBT7MC/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QM7EXJHDEZJLWM2NKH6TCDXOBP5NNYIN/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-23 Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4435-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4435-2/ Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.clamav.net/2020/07/clamav-01024-security-patch-released.html Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IJ67VH37NCG25PICGWFWZHSVG7PBT7MC/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QM7EXJHDEZJLWM2NKH6TCDXOBP5NNYIN/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-23 Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4435-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4435-2/ Third Party Advisory