CVE-2008-1387
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
02 Description
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
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
- 4.35% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.8% 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
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
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
- 2008-04-16 16:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-03-18
- 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
- 1340ae262856636d43478044557e0b19d025f9dc91e41ab4e8a3c962430df529
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:088http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comclamav-arj-unspecified-dos(41822)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41822
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-3900https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00249.html
- www.securityfocus.com20080415 clamav: Endless loop / hang with crafter arj, CVE-2008-1387http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490863/100/0/threaded
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200805-19http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-19.xml
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-09-15http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
- www.clamav.nethttps://www.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=897
- up2date.astaro.comhttp://up2date.astaro.com/2008/08/up2date_asg_v7300_ga_released.html
- int21.dehttp://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-1387-clamav.html
- secunia.com29891http://secunia.com/advisories/29891
- www.us-cert.govTA08-260Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
- www.securityfocus.com28784http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28784
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2584http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
- secunia.com31882http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
- secunia.com29975http://secunia.com/advisories/29975
- www.cert.fihttp://www.cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/joint-advisory-archive-formats.html
- secunia.com29863http://secunia.com/advisories/29863
- secunia.com30328http://secunia.com/advisories/30328
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-3420https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00625.html
- www.securityfocus.com28782http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28782
- secunia.com30253http://secunia.com/advisories/30253
- secunia.com31576http://secunia.com/advisories/31576
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1227http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1227/references
- www.ee.oulu.fihttp://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c10/archive/
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2008:024http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-3358https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00576.html
- kolab.orghttp://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-20.txt
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- clamav Fixed in 0.92.1~dfsg2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- clamav Fixed in 0.92.1~dfsg2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- clamav Fixed in 0.92.1~dfsg2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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