CVE-2005-3501

The cabd_find function in cabd.c of the libmspack library (mspack) for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted CAB file that causes cabd_find to be called with a zero length.

• CWE-399

• https://secunia.com/advisories/17184Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17434Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17451Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17501Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17559Vendor Advisory
• https://securityreason.com/securityalert/150
• https://securitytracker.com/id?1015154
• https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=368319Patch
• https://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-887
• https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-04.xml
• https://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=334&type=vulnerabilitiesExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:205
• https://www.osvdb.org/20484
• https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15317
• https://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2294Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17184Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17434Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17451Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17501Vendor Advisory
• https://secunia.com/advisories/17559Vendor Advisory
• https://securityreason.com/securityalert/150
• https://securitytracker.com/id?1015154
• https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=368319Patch
• https://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-887
• https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-04.xml
• https://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=334&type=vulnerabilitiesExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:205
• https://www.osvdb.org/20484
• https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15317
• https://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2294Vendor Advisory

Published

Nov 5, 2005

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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