CVE-2007-3725 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash ClamAV by sending a crafted RAR archive, requiring user interaction to process the file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2007-3725?

CVE-2007-3725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Clam Anti-Virus Clamav, published on 12 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The RAR VM (unrarvm.c) in Clam Antivirus (ClamAV) before 0.91 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted RAR archive, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3725?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Clam Anti-Virus Clamav.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3725?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2007-3725 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3725 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Clam Anti-Virus Clamav vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3725, DSA-1340-1, GHSA-hjxc-gvpm-wh37.

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