CVE-2021-1405

A vulnerability in the email parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software version 0.103.1 and all prior versions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper variable initialization that may result in an NULL pointer read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

05 Aug 2022, 17:18

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CWE CWE-120 CWE-909

03 Jun 2021, 19:09

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References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-07 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-07 - Third Party Advisory

01 May 2021, 02:15

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References
  • (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-07 -

20 Apr 2021, 16:57

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 5.0
v3 : 7.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (CISCO) https://blog.clamav.net/2021/04/clamav-01032-security-patch-release.html - (CISCO) https://blog.clamav.net/2021/04/clamav-01032-security-patch-release.html - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00012.html - (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00012.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

14 Apr 2021, 11:15

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References
  • (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00012.html -

13 Apr 2021, 20:15

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CWE CWE-120
Summary A vulnerability in the PDF parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.103.0 and 0.103.1 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper buffer size tracking that may result in a heap buffer over-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 to crash, resulting in a denial of service condition. A vulnerability in the email parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software version 0.103.1 and all prior versions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper variable initialization that may result in an NULL pointer read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.

08 Apr 2021, 05:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-04-08 05:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55


NVD link : CVE-2021-1405

Mitre link : CVE-2021-1405

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-1405


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

clamav

  • clamav
CWE
CWE-909

Missing Initialization of Resource

CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')