CVE-2005-3239

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    CVE-2005-3239

    Published: 14 Oct 2005Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The OLE2 unpacker in clamd in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.87-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a DOC file with an invalid property tree, which triggers an infinite recursion in the ole2_walk_property_tree function.

    References: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=333566, http://secunia.com/advisories/17184, http://secunia.com/advisories/17448, http://secunia.com/advisories/17451, http://secunia.com/advisories/17501, http://secunia.com/advisories/17559, http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-887, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:205, http://securitytracker.com/id?1015154, http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=368319, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-04.xml, http://www.osvdb.org/20536, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15101

    Affected packages

    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