CVE-2007-0897
clamav
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 7.9%
Description
Clam AntiVirus ClamAV before 0.90 does not close open file descriptors under certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption and failed scans) via CAB archives with a cabinet header record length of zero, which causes a function to return without closing a file descriptor.
How to fix CVE-2007-0897
To remediate CVE-2007-0897, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 0.90-1 or later
- —upgrade to 0.84-2.sarge.15 or later
Is CVE-2007-0897 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 7.9%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 0.90-1
- from 0, < 0.84-2.sarge.15
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |