CVE-2019-1785
HIGH7.8EPSS 0.30%Published: 4/8/2019Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2019-1785
Description
A vulnerability in the RAR file scanning functionality of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.101.1 and 0.101.0 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper error-handling mechanisms when processing nested RAR files sent to an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted RAR file to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to view or create arbitrary files on the targeted system.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/clamavfrom 0, < 0.101.2+dfsg-1
- Debian/libclamunrarfrom 0, < 0.101.2-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |