CVE-2013-6497
clamscan in ClamAV before 0.98.5, when using -a option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) as demonstrated by the jwplayer.js file.
02 Description
clamscan in ClamAV before 0.98.5, when using -a option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) as demonstrated by the jwplayer.js file.
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
- 1.13% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 66.2% 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 2026-06-17.
- 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
- 2014-12-01 15:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 17:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2013-11-04
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- 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
- 1ac3d29247f572e32506836d1e4836146a0d778bc30846fae3d5e0e5afbe89e0
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2014:1560http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00003.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20141118 Fwd: [Clamav-devel] ClamAV(R) blog: ClamAV 0.98.5 has been released!http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/2
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2014-15473http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144754.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2014:1571http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00006.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2014-15463http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144979.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20141118 Re: Fwd: [Clamav-devel] ClamAV(R) blog: ClamAV 0.98.5 has been released!http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/5
- blog.clamav.nethttp://blog.clamav.net/2014/11/clamav-0985-has-been-released.html
- www.securityfocus.com71178http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71178
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2014:217http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:217
- secunia.com59645http://secunia.com/advisories/59645
- secunia.com60150http://secunia.com/advisories/60150
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2423-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2423-1
- bugzilla.clamav.nethttps://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11088
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2488-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2488-2
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1138101
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comclamv-cve20136497os(98804)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98804
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2014:1574http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00007.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- clamav Fixed in 0.98.5+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- clamav Fixed in 0.98.5+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- clamav Fixed in 0.98.5+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- clamav Fixed in 0.98.5+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.