CVE-2005-0133 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the ClamAV daemon by sending a ZIP file with malformed headers, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-0133?

CVE-2005-0133 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Clam Anti-Virus Clamav, published on 6 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ClamAV 0.80 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (clamd daemon crash) via a ZIP file with malformed headers.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0133?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Clam Anti-Virus Clamav.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0133?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2005-0133 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0133 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Clam Anti-Virus Clamav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0133, GHSA-f22c-rppr-jp86.

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