CVE-2005-2919
libclamav/fsg.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted FSG packed executable.
02 Description
libclamav/fsg.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted FSG packed executable.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.61% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-09-20 04:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 22:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-09-15
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 2fc62afa053f083859e39ad3f47edaba9caf538ff4cccf3d3a31ba3194ddb3fd
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2005:055http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_55_clamav.html
- www.osvdb.org19507http://www.osvdb.org/19507
- secunia.com16989http://secunia.com/advisories/16989
- www.debian.orgDSA-824http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-824
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comclam-antivirus-fsg-dos(22308)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22308
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2005:166http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:166
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200509-13http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-13.xml
- secunia.com16848http://secunia.com/advisories/16848
- www.securityfocus.com14867http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14867
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=356974
- www.vupen.comADV-2005-1774http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1774
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- clamav Fixed in 0.87-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- clamav Fixed in 0.87-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- clamav Fixed in 0.87-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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