CVE-2006-6481
Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.88.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack overflow and application crash) by wrapping many layers of multipart/mixed content around a document, a
02 Description
Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.88.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack overflow and application crash) by wrapping many layers of multipart/mixed content around a document, a
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
- 3.75% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 89.7% 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
- 2006-12-12 01:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 20:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-12-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5eaba7f1786f9330b390ced2f1d6a6e8f140ca58d8c873ae6d549594895852a2
05 Affected products
06 References
- osvdb.org31283http://osvdb.org/31283
- www.securityfocus.com21609http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21609
- kolab.orghttp://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-14.txt
- secunia.com23460http://secunia.com/advisories/23460
- secunia.com23347http://secunia.com/advisories/23347
- secunia.com23404http://secunia.com/advisories/23404
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-4948http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4948
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0924http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- www.debian.orgDSA-1238http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1238
- secunia.com23417http://secunia.com/advisories/23417
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200612-18http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-18.xml
- www.trustix.org2006-0072http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0072/
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2006:078http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_78_clamav.html
- secunia.com29420http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-03-18http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- secunia.com23379http://secunia.com/advisories/23379
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- www.quantenblog.nethttp://www.quantenblog.net/security/virus-scanner-bypass
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2006:230http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:230
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-5113http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5113
- secunia.com23411http://secunia.com/advisories/23411
- secunia.com23362http://secunia.com/advisories/23362
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- clamav Fixed in 0.88.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- clamav Fixed in 0.88.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- clamav Fixed in 0.88.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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