CVE-2006-1989
UnknownEPSS 5.81%
Last modified
CVE-2006-1989 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the get_database function in the HTTP client in Freshclam in ClamAV 0.80 to 0.88.1 might allow remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via long HTTP headers.. EPSS estimates a 5.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the get_database function in the HTTP client in Freshclam in ClamAV 0.80 to 0.88.1 might allow remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via long HTTP headers.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clam Anti-Virus | Clamav | 0.88 |
| Clam Anti-Virus | Clamav | 0.88.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19880Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.clamav.net/security/0.88.2.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/599220US Government Resource
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19880Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.clamav.net/security/0.88.2.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/599220US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1989?
Buffer overflow in the get_database function in the HTTP client in Freshclam in ClamAV 0.80 to 0.88.1 might allow remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via long HTTP headers.
How severe is CVE-2006-1989?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1989 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1989?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-1989?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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