CVE-2007-6029: clam_anti-virus clamav Code Injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-6029 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Code Injection vulnerability in clam_anti-virus clamav. EPSS estimates a 2.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 20-11-2007
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 16-09-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in ClamAV 0.91.1 and 0.91.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message. NOTE: this information is based upon a vague advisory by a vulnerability information sales organization that does not coordinate with vendors or release actionable advisories. A CVE has been assigned for tracking purposes, but duplicates with other CVEs are difficult to determine.

• CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.