CVE-2005-1922

UnknownEPSS 2.53%

Last modified

CVE-2005-1922 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.53%

82.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Clam Anti-VirusClamav0.81
Clam Anti-VirusClamav0.82
Clam Anti-VirusClamav0.83
Clam Anti-VirusClamav0.84_rc1
Clam Anti-VirusClamav0.84_rc2
Clam Anti-VirusClamav0.85
Clam Anti-VirusClamav0.85.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1922?
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.
How severe is CVE-2005-1922?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1922 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1922?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST