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    CVE-2007-6595

    ClamAV 0.92 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files used by the cli_gentempfd function in libclamav/others.c or on (2) .ascii files used by sigtool, when utf16-decode is enabled.

    Published:Dec 31, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Dec 31, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.00047
    CVSS Score:2.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Clam Anti-virus
    Product
    Clamav

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2008-5314 (CVSS 4.3) — Stack consumption vulnerability in libclamav/special.c in ClamAV before 0.94.2 allows remote attackers to caus…
    CVE-2008-5050 (CVSS 9.3) — Off-by-one error in the get_unicode_name function (libclamav/vba_extract.c) in Clam Anti-Virus (ClamAV) before…
    CVE-2008-1389 (CVSS 5) — libclamav/chmunpack.c in the chm-parser in ClamAV before 0.94 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of ser…
    CVE-2008-3215 (CVSS 5) — libclamav/petite.c in ClamAV before 0.93.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malforme…
    CVE-2008-2713 (CVSS 5) — libclamav/petite.c in ClamAV before 0.93.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted …
    CVE-2008-1387 (CVSS 4.3) — ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ ar…
    CVE-2008-1836 (CVSS 4.3) — The rfc2231 function in message.c in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial…
    CVE-2008-1837 (CVSS 5) — libclamunrar in ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted RA…
    CVE-2008-0314 (CVSS 7.5) — Heap-based buffer overflow in spin.c in libclamav in ClamAV 0.92.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrar…
    CVE-2008-1833 (CVSS 7.5) — Heap-based buffer overflow in pe.c in libclamav in ClamAV 0.92.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary …

    References

    http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-19.txt
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28949
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29891
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31437
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-07.xml
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3501
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1019148
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1497
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485631/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27064
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0606
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39335
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39339
    http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-19.txt
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28949
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29891
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31437
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-07.xml
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3501
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1019148
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1497
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485631/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27064
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0606
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39335
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39339

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High