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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-6419: Security patch for clamav ((Multiple Advisories))

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-6419: Security patch for clamav ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/06/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/22/2018
Modified
05/03/2019

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.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-clamav

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