CVE-2017-6418
UnknownEPSS 1.42%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6418 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. libclamav/message.c in ClamAV 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted e-mail message.. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
libclamav/message.c in ClamAV 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted e-mail message.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clamav | Clamav | 0.99.2 |
References
- https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11797Permissions Required
- https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/586a5180287262070637c8943f2f7efd652e4a2cIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11797Permissions Required
- https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/586a5180287262070637c8943f2f7efd652e4a2cIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6418?
libclamav/message.c in ClamAV 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted e-mail message.
How severe is CVE-2017-6418?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6418 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6418?
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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