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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-3341): ClamAV vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-3341): ClamAV vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/13/2020
Created
05/26/2020
Added
05/22/2020
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

A vulnerability in the PDF archive parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.101 - 0.102.2 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a stack buffer overflow read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted PDF file to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-clamav

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