CVE-2017-6419

clamav: heap-based buffer overflow in mspack/lzxd.c

Published Aug 7, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
mspack/lzxd.c in libmspack 0.5alpha, as used in ClamAV 0.99.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CHM file.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1279-1 clamav security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3946-1 libmspack security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15476 mspack/lzxd.c in libmspack 0.5alpha, as used in ClamAV 0.99.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CHM file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3393-1 ClamAV vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3393-2 ClamAV vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3394-1 libmspack vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 3:25 PM
Reserved
Mar 1, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 7, 2017, 3:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:22 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 29, 2017, 12:00 AM