CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-1615

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Published: Apr 06, 2006 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the logging code in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.88.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: as of 20060410, it is unclear whether this is a vulnerability, as there is some evidence that the arguments are actually being sanitized properly.

Weakness

The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Clamav Clamav * 0.88 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.01 (including) 0.01 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.02 (including) 0.02 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.3 (including) 0.3 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.03 (including) 0.03 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.05 (including) 0.05 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.8-rc3 (including) 0.8-rc3 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.10 (including) 0.10 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.12 (including) 0.12 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.13 (including) 0.13 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.14 (including) 0.14 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.14-pre (including) 0.14-pre (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.15 (including) 0.15 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.20 (including) 0.20 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.21 (including) 0.21 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.22 (including) 0.22 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.23 (including) 0.23 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.24 (including) 0.24 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.51 (including) 0.51 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.52 (including) 0.52 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.53 (including) 0.53 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.54 (including) 0.54 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.60 (including) 0.60 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.60p (including) 0.60p (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.65 (including) 0.65 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.66 (including) 0.66 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.67 (including) 0.67 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.67-1 (including) 0.67-1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.68 (including) 0.68 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.68.1 (including) 0.68.1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.70 (including) 0.70 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.70-rc (including) 0.70-rc (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.71 (including) 0.71 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.72 (including) 0.72 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.73 (including) 0.73 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.74 (including) 0.74 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.75 (including) 0.75 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.75.1 (including) 0.75.1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.80 (including) 0.80 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.80-rc (including) 0.80-rc (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.80-rc1 (including) 0.80-rc1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.80-rc2 (including) 0.80-rc2 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.80-rc3 (including) 0.80-rc3 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.80-rc4 (including) 0.80-rc4 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.81 (including) 0.81 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.81-rc1 (including) 0.81-rc1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.82 (including) 0.82 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.83 (including) 0.83 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.84 (including) 0.84 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.84-rc1 (including) 0.84-rc1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.84-rc2 (including) 0.84-rc2 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.85 (including) 0.85 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.85.1 (including) 0.85.1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.86 (including) 0.86 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.86-rc1 (including) 0.86-rc1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.86.1 (including) 0.86.1 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.86.2 (including) 0.86.2 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.87 (including) 0.87 (including)
Clamav Clamav 0.87.1 (including) 0.87.1 (including)
Clamav Ubuntu dapper *
Clamav Ubuntu devel *
Clamav Ubuntu edgy *
Clamav Ubuntu feisty *

Potential Mitigations

References