Executive Summary

Summary
Title ClamAV vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-672-1 First vendor Publication 2008-11-17
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2008-11-17
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 8.10

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 8.10:
libclamav5 0.94.dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Moritz Jodeit discovered that ClamAV did not correctly handle certain strings when examining a VBA project. If a remote attacker tricked ClamAV into processing a malicious VBA file, ClamAV would crash, leading to a denial of service.

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-672-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17960
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17960
Title: USN-672-1 -- clamav vulnerability
Description: Moritz Jodeit discovered that ClamAV did not correctly handle certain strings when examining a VBA project.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-672-1
CVE-2008-5050
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 8.10
Product(s): clamav
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 100

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-05-12 Name : Mac OS X Security Update 2009-001
File : nvt/macosx_secupd_2009-001.nasl
2009-10-13 Name : SLES10: Security update for clamav
File : nvt/sles10_clamav6.nasl
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for ClamAV
File : nvt/sles9p5038481.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for clamav MDVSA-2008:229 (clamav)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_229.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for clamav vulnerability USN-672-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_672_1.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2008-9644
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_9644_clamav_fc9.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for clamav FEDORA-2008-9651
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_9651_clamav_fc8.nasl
2008-12-29 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-21 (clamav)
File : nvt/glsa_200812_21.nasl
2008-12-10 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1680-1 (clamav)
File : nvt/deb_1680_1.nasl
2008-11-26 Name : ClamAV get_unicode_name() Off-By-One Heap based BOF Vulnerability
File : nvt/gb_clamav_remote_dos_vuln.nasl
2008-11-19 Name : FreeBSD Ports: clamav
File : nvt/freebsd_clamav16.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
49832 ClamAV libclamav/vba_extract.c get_unicode_name() Function Off-by-one Overflow

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2012-04-23 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_12293.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_12292.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_clamav-5769.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_clamav-081114.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-229.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-672-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-02-13 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_SecUpd2009-001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-26 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200812-21.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-04 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1680.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-11-24 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_clamav-5768.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-11-24 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_clamav-5773.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-11-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-9644.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-11-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-9651.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-11-10 Name : The remote antivirus service is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.
File : clamav_0_94_1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-11-10 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_24b64fb0af1d11dd8a16001b1116b350.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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