CVE-2008-3912: clamav Resource Management Errors
Modified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2008-3912
Published 09-09-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-3912 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in clamav. EPSS estimates a 3.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.10%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 09-09-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libclamav in ClamAV before 0.94 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors related to an out-of-memory condition.
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
3.10%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 3.10% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- clamav< 0.94.dfsg-1
- debian_linuxEOL4.0
Clamav1 product
- clamav< 0.94
2 vendors · 3 products
References
28 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=86638&release_id=623661X Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:189Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
Show all 28 references
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00348.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00332.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAThird Party Advisory