MGASA-2021-0194

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0194.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0194.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2021-0194
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Published
2021-04-18T18:34:40Z
Modified
2021-09-22T20:02:52Z
Summary
Updated clamav packages fix security vulnerability
Details

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:

A vulnerability in the email parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software version 0.103.1 and all prior versions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper variable initialization that may result in an NULL pointer read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition (CVE-2021-1405).

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Affected packages

Mageia:7 / clamav

Package

Name
clamav
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/clamav?distro=mageia-7

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.103.2-1.mga7

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:8 / clamav

Package

Name
clamav
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/clamav?distro=mageia-8

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.103.2-1.mga8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}