CVE-2007-3023 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a buffer calculation error in ClamAV to cause denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code.

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

What is CVE-2007-3023?

CVE-2007-3023 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Clam Anti-Virus Clamav, published on 7 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

unsp.c in ClamAV before 0.90.3 and 0.91 before 0.91rc1 does not properly calculate the end of a certain buffer, with unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3023?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Clam Anti-Virus Clamav.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3023?

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-2007-3023 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3023 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Clam Anti-Virus Clamav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3023, GHSA-fvjg-w742-28hw.

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