Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in libclamav/upx.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted UPX packed executable.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clam Anti-Virus | Clamav | 0.70 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16848
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16989
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=356974Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-824
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-13.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/363713US Government Resource
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_55_clamav.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/19506
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14866
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1774
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22307
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16848
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16989
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=356974Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-824
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2920?
CVE-2005-2920 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in libclamav/upx.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted UPX packed executable.
How severe is CVE-2005-2920?
CVE-2005-2920 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2920?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Clam Anti-Virus Clamav.