CVE-2005-2919: clam_anti-virus clamav DEPRECATED: Code
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2005-2919
Published 20-09-2005Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-2919 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) DEPRECATED: Code vulnerability in clam_anti-virus clamav. EPSS estimates a 3.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 20-09-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libclamav/fsg.c in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted FSG packed executable.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.61%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.61% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.61%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-17DEPRECATED: CodeThis entry has been deprecated. It was originally used for organizing the Development View (CWE-699) and some other views, but it introduced unnecessary complexity and depth to the resulting tree.
- CWE-399Resource Management ErrorsWeaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.
Affected systems
Clam_anti-virus1 product
- clamav0.70 | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.75.1 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.85.1 | 0.86 | 0.86.1 | 0.86.2
Debian1 product
- clamav< 0.87-1
2 vendors · 2 products
