CVE-2008-1836

clamav: DoS via not null terminated string in rfc2231

Published Apr 16, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The rfc2231 function in message.c in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message that produces a string that is not null terminated, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1836 The rfc2231 function in message.c in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted message that produces a string that is not null terminated, which triggers a buffer over-read.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:40 AM
Reserved
Apr 16, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 16, 2008, 4:05 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 15, 2008, 12:00 AM