FKIE_CVE-2012-3501

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-08-25 10:29 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:43
Severity
Summary
The squidclamav_check_preview_handler function in squidclamav.c in SquidClamav 5.x before 5.8 and 6.x before 6.7 passes an unescaped URL to a system command call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a URL with certain characters, as demonstrated using %0D or %0A.

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      "value": "The squidclamav_check_preview_handler function in squidclamav.c in SquidClamav 5.x before 5.8 and 6.x before 6.7 passes an unescaped URL to a system command call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a URL with certain characters, as demonstrated using %0D or %0A."
    },
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      "value": "La funci\u00f3n squidclamav_check_preview_handler en squidclamav.c en SquidClamav v5.x antes de v5.8 y v6.x antes de v6.7 pasa una URL sin escapar a una llamada de comando del sistema, lo que permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda del demonio) a trav\u00e9s de una URL con ciertos caracteres, como se demuestra usando %0D o %0A."
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  "id": "CVE-2012-3501",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:43:21.423",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
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  "published": "2012-08-25T10:29:52.630",
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      "url": "http://freecode.com/projects/squidclamav/releases/346722"
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