CVE-2005-3587 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can exploit improper boundary checks in ClamAV to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via unknown vectors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2005-3587?
CVE-2005-3587 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Clam Anti-Virus Clamav, published on 16 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper boundary checks in petite.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows attackers to perform unknown attacks via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3587?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Clam Anti-Virus Clamav.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3587?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2005-3587 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3587 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-2008-5050 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3587, GHSA-5pm5-4gmv-q7c9.