CVE-2020-3123
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CVE-2020-3123 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the Data-Loss-Prevention (DLP) module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.102.1 and 0.102.0 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to an out-of-bounds read affecting users that have enabled the optional DLP feature. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in the Data-Loss-Prevention (DLP) module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.102.1 and 0.102.0 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to an out-of-bounds read affecting users that have enabled the optional DLP feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email file to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clamav | Clamav | 0.102.0 |
| Clamav | Clamav | 0.102.1 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 19.10 |
References
- https://blog.clamav.net/2020/02/clamav-01022-security-patch-released.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvs59062Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-46Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4280-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4280-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.clamav.net/2020/02/clamav-01022-security-patch-released.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvs59062Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-46Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4280-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4280-2/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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