Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cli_scanpe function in libclamav/pe.c in ClamAV before 0.98.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted y0da Crypter PE file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clamav | Clamav | <= 0.94.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.clamav.net/2014/11/clamav-0985-has-been-released.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144979.h
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59645
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62542
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/22/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71242
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031268
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2423-1PatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/fc3794a54d2affe5770c1f876484a871Exploit
- http://blog.clamav.net/2014/11/clamav-0985-has-been-released.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144979.h
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00003.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9050?
CVE-2014-9050 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Heap-based buffer overflow in the cli_scanpe function in libclamav/pe.c in ClamAV before 0.98.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted y0da Crypter PE file.
How severe is CVE-2014-9050?
CVE-2014-9050 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9050?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Clamav Clamav.