CVE-2015-1463

Name: CVE-2015-1463
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-02-03T16:59:34.937+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1463 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ClamAV before 0.98.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted petite packer file, related to an "incorrect compiler optimization.". EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ClamAV before 0.98.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted petite packer file, related to an "incorrect compiler optimization."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.66%

83.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-17

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Clamav	Clamav	<= 0.98.5
Fedoraproject	Fedora	20
Fedoraproject	Fedora	21

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 3, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1463?

ClamAV before 0.98.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted petite packer file, related to an "incorrect compiler optimization."

How severe is CVE-2015-1463?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1463 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1463?

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-2015-1463?

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Source: NVD / NIST