5.5

CVE-2021-27506: clamav

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 19-03-2021Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-27506 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in clamav. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.31%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 19-03-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The ClamAV Engine (version 0.103.1 and below) component embedded in Storsmshield Network Security (SNS) is subject to DoS in case of parsing of malformed png files. This affect Netasq versions 9.1.0 to 9.1.11 and SNS versions 1.0.0 to 4.2.0. This issue is fixed in SNS 3.7.19, 3.11.7 and 4.2.1.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.31%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

70%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.31% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.31%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Clamav1 product
Netasq_project1 product
Stormshield1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

3 links