CVE-2022-20796: cisco cisco amp for endpoints Untrusted Pointer Dereference
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-20796 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Untrusted Pointer Dereference vulnerability in cisco cisco amp for endpoints. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 5Timeline
- 04-05-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
On May 4, 2022, the following vulnerability in the ClamAV scanning library versions 0.103.5 and earlier and 0.104.2 and earlier was disclosed: A vulnerability in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0.103.4, 0.103.5, 0.104.1, and 0.104.2 could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. For a description of this vulnerability, see the ClamAV blog.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
31%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.39% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco2 products
- cisco amp for endpointsn/a
- secure_endpoint< 1.16.3 | < 1.17.2 | < 7.5.5 | ≥ 1.18.0, < 1.18.2
Debian2 products
- clamav< 0.103.6+dfsg-1
- debian_linuxEOL9.0
Alpine1 product
- clamav< 0.103.6-r0
Clamav1 product
- clamavEOL0.103.4 | 0.103.5 | 0.104.1 | 0.104.2
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL34 | 35 | 36
Ubuntu1 product
- clamav< 0.103.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1 | < 0.103.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1 | < 0.103.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | < 0.103.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | < 0.103.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
6 vendors · 8 products
References
14 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-clamav-dos-vL9x58p4Vendor AdvisoryREPORTThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Vendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Vendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Vendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-01Vendor Advisory