CVE-2007-0897
HIGH7.5EPSS 7.9%clamav
Published: 2/16/2007Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/clamavfrom 0, < 0.90-1
- Debian/clamavfrom 0, < 0.84-2.sarge.15
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |