CVE-2009-1270

Published Apr 8, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 5.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
libclamav/untar.c in ClamAV before 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted TAR file that causes (1) clamd and (2) clamscan to hang.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1771-1 New clamav packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1269 libclamav/untar.c in ClamAV before 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted TAR file that causes (1) clamd and (2) clamscan to hang.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-754-1 ClamAV vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:04 AM
Reserved
Apr 8, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 8, 2009, 4:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:06 PM