CVE-2008-0318: clam_anti-virus clamav Numeric Errors
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2008-0318
Published 12-02-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-0318 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Numeric Errors vulnerability in clam_anti-virus clamav. EPSS estimates a 7.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
7.88%
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 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 12-02-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in the cli_scanpe function in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.92.1, as used in clamd, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Petite packed PE file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
7.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 7.88% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score7.88%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Clam_anti-virus1 product
- clamav≤ 0.92
Debian1 product
- clamav< 0.92.1~dfsg-1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
27 links- support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/512985d2cd3090bfb93dcb7b551179cf.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=209915X Refsource CONFIRM
Show all 27 references
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00462.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00481.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=658Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSE
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562X Refsource CONFIRM
- kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-19.txtX Refsource CONFIRM