CVE-2005-1711 Security feature bypass in n/a
Gibraltar Firewall fails to detect viruses in Squid traffic due to a defunct ClamAV method, allowing malicious content to bypass security scanning.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-1711?
CVE-2005-1711 is a high-severity vulnerability in Clam Anti-Virus Clamav, published on 24 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Gibraltar Firewall 2.2 and earlier, when using the ClamAV update to 0.81 for Squid, uses a defunct ClamAV method to scan memory for viruses, which does not return an error code and prevents viruses from being detected.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1711?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Clam Anti-Virus Clamav, Gibraltar Gibraltar Firewall, Squid Squid.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1711?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1711 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-1711 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1711 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Clam Anti-Virus Clamav
- CVE-2008-1100 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2008-0318 Integer overflow in n/a
- CVE-2007-6337 Unspecified vulnerability in the bzip2 decompression algorithm in nsis/bzlib_private.h in ClamAV before 0.92 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
- CVE-2007-3023 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2005-3587 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8m78-gp85-6cv4.