Resource management error in clamav (Alpine package)



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID cve-2011-1003
CWE-ID CWE-399
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 clamav (Alpine package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Alpine Linux Development Team

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU32844

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: cve-2011-1003

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Double free vulnerability in the vba_read_project_strings function in vba_extract.c in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.97 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) data in a Microsoft Office document. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

clamav (Alpine package): 0.96.1-r0 - 0.96.4-r0

CPE2.3 External links

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=d3125a44d429c9913efdeb02c67b565e12547e44


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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