CVE-2005-1923
EPSS 0.66%
Description
The ENSURE_BITS macro in mszipd.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.83, and other versions vefore 0.86, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a cabinet (CAB) file with the cffile_FolderOffset field set to 0xff, which causes a zero-length read.
How to fix CVE-2005-1923
To remediate CVE-2005-1923, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/clamav—upgrade to 0.86.1 or later
Is CVE-2005-1923 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.86.1