Multiple memory leaks in freshclam/manager.c in ClamAV before 0.94 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption)…

Description

Multiple memory leaks in freshclam/manager.c in ClamAV before 0.94 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors related to "error handling logic".

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (4 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-401 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-401 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (26)

• 32030 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 31051 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 31982 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 31681 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1141 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• clamav-manager-dos(45057) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• [oss-security] 20080904 Re: request for CVE: clamav 0.94 release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_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
• MDVSA-2008:189 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• [oss-security] 20080903 request for CVE: clamav 0.94 release (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_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
• 1020828 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• DSA-1660 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 32424 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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

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, 10:00 UTC.