CVE-2017-6420

Publication date 6 August 2017

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

The wwunpack function in libclamav/wwunpack.c in ClamAV 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted PE file with WWPack compression.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
clamav 17.04 zesty
Fixed 0.99.2+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 0.99.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 0.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.2

Patch details

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Package Patch details
clamav

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

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