libclamav/chmunpack.c in the chm-parser in ClamAV before 0.94 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via…

Description

libclamav/chmunpack.c in the chm-parser in ClamAV before 0.94 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed CHM file, related to an "invalid memory access."

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.4% · top 11% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-399 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-399 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (24)

• 32030 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 30994 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• ADV-2008-2484 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 31982 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 31681 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-1389-clamav-chd.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• SUSE-SR:2008:018 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=86638&release_id=623661 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 31725 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• MDVSA-2008:189 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-9651 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 32222 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-200809-18 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-22.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 1020805 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• ADV-2008-2780 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• ADV-2008-2564 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 32699 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• APPLE-SA-2008-10-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 31906 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-9644 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• http://svn.clamav.net/svn/clamav-devel/trunk/ChangeLog (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1089 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 08:17 UTC.