Integer overflow in clamav (Alpine package)
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2018-0360 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-835 CWE-190 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
clamav (Alpine package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | Alpine Linux Development Team |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU14104
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0360
CWE-ID:
CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger an infinite loop and cause the service to crash.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsclamav (Alpine package): 0.97.3-r0 - 0.100.0-r2
External linkshttp://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=1e7eec478d53d671eb7faf3c64e6bfe8e540877b
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=2437dee3d74caf1a16e8331977ec836716b5bd3c
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=d87903ef0e2c9558f9ca6a23af7eb28438a10ccf
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=540c3721c297fd86200a7518c76e7f8a5b51a83b
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=90552e261c77a65b5d25b9f935af4236ea1e08c1
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
