MGASA-2017-0291: clamav Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 21-08-2017Last modified 16-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2017-0291 is a vulnerability in clamav Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0

Timeline

  1. 21-08-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated clamav packages fix security vulnerabilities It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain e-mail messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2017-6418). It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain PE files with WWPack compression. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2017-6420).

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Known exploited

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Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Mageia2 products
  • clamav< 0.99.2-1.1.mga5
  • clamav< 0.99.2-2.2.mga6

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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