Vulnerability in Clam Anti-Virus Clamav
CVE-2008-5314
Stack consumption vulnerability in libclamav/special.c in ClamAV before 0.94.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted JPEG file, related to the cli_check_jpeg_exploit, jpeg_check_photoshop, and jpeg_check_photoshop_8bim functions.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.082 (94.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.082 · newest: 0.082 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Clam Anti-Virus Clamav — versions 0.70, 0.71, 0.72
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/32936 (third-party-advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7330 (exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/33195 (third-party-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-684-1 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33937 (third-party-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1680 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/32926 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3311 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/33016 (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5314?
- CVE-2008-5314 is a vulnerability in Clam Anti-Virus Clamav, classified under CWE-399. Published 2008-12-03.
- Is CVE-2008-5314 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.