CVE-2006-4182

Description

Integer overflow in ClamAV 0.88.1 and 0.88.4, and other versions before 0.88.5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (scanning service crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted Portable Executable (PE) file that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow when less memory is allocated than expected.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 17.48% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory idefense.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4034	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22488	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22370	third party advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/180864	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_60_clamav.html	vendor advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:184	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22626	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4136	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22421	third party advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=422	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4264	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/23155	third party advisory
http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-13.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20535	vdb entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html	vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-10.xml	vendor advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017068	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1196	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29607	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22551	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22537	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22498	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4182?: CVE-2006-4182 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4182?: To fix CVE-2006-4182, 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-2006-4182 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4182 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~17% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.