CVE-2006-1615 Other in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 6 Apr 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers might execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in ClamAV logging, though sanitization evidence is disputed.

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

What is CVE-2006-1615?

CVE-2006-1615 is a critical vulnerability in Clamav Clamav, published on 6 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the logging code in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.88.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: as of 20060410, it is unclear whether this is a vulnerability, as there is some evidence that the arguments are actually being sanitized properly.

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1615?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Clamav Clamav.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1615?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2006-1615 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1615 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Clamav Clamav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1615, GHSA-x32g-rfqc-j2m7.