CVE-2009-1270 (GCVE-0-2009-1270)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-04-08 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 05:04
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
libclamav/untar.c in ClamAV before 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted TAR file that causes (1) clamd and (2) clamscan to hang.
References
cve@mitre.org http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://osvdb.org/53461 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/34716 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1771 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:097 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34357 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-754-1 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0934 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49846 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1462 Broken Link, Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://osvdb.org/53461 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/34716 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1771 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:097 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34357 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-754-1 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0934 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49846 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1462 Broken Link, Issue Tracking
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