| Name | CVE-2005-3500 |
| Description | The tnef_attachment function in tnef.c for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.87.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory exhaustion) via a crafted value in a CAB file that causes ClamAV to repeatedly scan the same block. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-887-1, DTSA-21-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| clamav (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 0.103.12+dfsg-0+deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 0.103.6+dfsg-0+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 0.103.12+dfsg-0+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| buster, buster (lts) | 1.0.7+dfsg-1~deb10u1 | fixed | |
| buster (security) | 0.103.9+dfsg-0+deb10u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 0.103.10+dfsg-0+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security) | 1.0.7+dfsg-1~deb11u2 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 1.0.7+dfsg-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1.4.1+dfsg-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| clamav | source | sarge | 0.84-2.sarge.6 | DSA-887-1 | ||
| clamav | source | etch | 0.87.1-0etch.1 | DTSA-21-1 | ||
| clamav | source | (unstable) | 0.87.1-1 | medium |