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CVE-2009-1270

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Date: April 8, 2009

libclamav/untar.c in ClamAV before 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted TAR file that causes (1) clamd and (2) clamscan to hang.

Language: C

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Related Resources (16)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:097
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-754-1
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1270
http://secunia.com/advisories/34716
http://osvdb.org/53461
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2009-1270
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49846
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34357
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1462
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/6
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0934
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1771
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2009-1270

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Code Injection

CWE-94

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

CWE-835

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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