CVE-2005-3500

Published Nov 5, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 4.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
The tnef_attachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via a crafted value in a CAB file that causes ClamAV to repeatedly scan the same block.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-887-1 New ClamAV packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-3499 The tnef_attachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via a crafted value in a CAB file that causes ClamAV to repeatedly scan the same block.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 11:17 PM
Reserved
Nov 5, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 5, 2005, 11:02 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:17 PM