CVE-2006-1614

Public Exploit

Description

Integer overflow in the cli_scanpe function in the PE header parser (libclamav/pe.c) in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.88.1, when ArchiveMaxFileSize is disabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 28.17% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory suse.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory trustix.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory overflow.pl

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/19567	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1258	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779	vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=407078&group_id=86638	patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25660	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/24457	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015887	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19570	third party advisory
http://up2date.astaro.com/2006/05/low_up2date_6202.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-06.xml	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19608	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19534	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19564	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19536	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0002.html	vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:067	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17388	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1024	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23719	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20077	third party advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0020	vendor advisory
http://www.overflow.pl/adv/clamavupxinteger.txt	vendor advisory exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430405/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1614?: CVE-2006-1614 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1614?: To fix CVE-2006-1614, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1614 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1614 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~28% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.