CVE-2008-5314

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    CVE-2008-5314

    Published: 3 Dec 2008Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Stack consumption vulnerability in libclamav/special.c in ClamAV before 0.94.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted JPEG file, related to the cli_check_jpeg_exploit, jpeg_check_photoshop, and jpeg_check_photoshop_8bim functions.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/32926, http://secunia.com/advisories/32936, http://secunia.com/advisories/33016, http://secunia.com/advisories/33195, http://secunia.com/advisories/33317, http://secunia.com/advisories/33937, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-21.xml, http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1680, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:239, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-684-1, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3311, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422, https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1266, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html, http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20081126.150241.55b1e092.en.html, http://osvdb.org/50363, http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=86638&release_id=643134, http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/01/8, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32555, http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021296, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46985, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7330

    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
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