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    CVE-2006-1615

    Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the logging code in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.88.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: as of 20060410, it is unclear whether this is a vulnerability, as there is some evidence that the arguments are actually being sanitized properly.

    Published:Apr 6, 2006
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Apr 6, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.36756
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Clamav
    Product
    Clamav

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-135 Format String Injection
    CAPEC-67 String Format Overflow in syslog()

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    References

    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
    http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0002.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19534
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19536
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19564
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19567
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19570
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19608
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
    http://secunia.com/advisories/23719
    http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=407078&group_id=86638
    http://up2date.astaro.com/2006/05/low_up2date_6202.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1024
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-06.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:067
    http://www.osvdb.org/24458
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17388
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
    http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0020
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1258
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25661
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
    http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0002.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19534
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19536
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19564
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19567
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19570
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19608
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
    http://secunia.com/advisories/23719
    http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=407078&group_id=86638
    http://up2date.astaro.com/2006/05/low_up2date_6202.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1024
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-06.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:067
    http://www.osvdb.org/24458
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17388
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
    http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0020
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1258
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25661

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