CVE-2019-1788

ClamAV OLE2 File Out-Of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Published Apr 8, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability in the Object Linking & Embedding (OLE2) file scanning functionality of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.101.1 and prior could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input and validation checking mechanisms for OLE2 files sent an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed OLE2 files to the device running an affected version ClamAV Software. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause an out-of-bounds write condition, resulting in a crash that could result in a denial of service condition on an affected device.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1759-1 clamav security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3940-1 ClamAV vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3940-2 ClamAV vulnerabilities
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
cisco
Published
Updated
Nov 19, 2024, 7:12 PM
Reserved
Dec 6, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 8, 2019, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:29 AM