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    CVE-2013-6497

    clamscan in ClamAV before 0.98.5, when using -a option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) as demonstrated by the jwplayer.js file.

    Published:Dec 1, 2014
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Dec 1, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.00449
    CVSS Score:2.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Clamav
    Product
    Clamav

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://blog.clamav.net/2014/11/clamav-0985-has-been-released.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144754.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144979.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00003.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00006.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00007.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/59645
    http://secunia.com/advisories/60150
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:217
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/2
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/5
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71178
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2423-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2488-2
    https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11088
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1138101
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98804
    http://blog.clamav.net/2014/11/clamav-0985-has-been-released.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144754.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144979.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00003.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00006.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00007.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/59645
    http://secunia.com/advisories/60150
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:217
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/2
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/5
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71178
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2423-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2488-2
    https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11088
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1138101
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98804

    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