CVE-2007-0897
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0897
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2007-0897.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2007-0897
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2007-02-16T19:28:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:25Z
- Severity
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- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
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- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=475
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24183
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24187
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24192
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24319
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24332
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24425
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-03.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:043
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22580
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017659
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0623
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32531
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1263
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Feb/0004.html
- http://osvdb.org/32283