CVE-2007-6595

NameCVE-2007-6595
DescriptionClamAV 0.92 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files used by the cli_gentempfd function in libclamav/others.c or on (2) .ascii files used by sigtool, when utf16-decode is enabled.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1497-1
Debian Bugs458532

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
clamav (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)0.103.12+dfsg-0+deb8u1fixed
stretch (security)0.103.6+dfsg-0+deb9u1fixed
stretch (lts), stretch0.103.12+dfsg-0+deb9u1fixed
buster, buster (lts)1.0.7+dfsg-1~deb10u1fixed
buster (security)0.103.9+dfsg-0+deb10u1fixed
bullseye0.103.10+dfsg-0+deb11u1fixed
bullseye (security)1.0.7+dfsg-1~deb11u2fixed
bookworm1.0.7+dfsg-1~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie1.4.1+dfsg-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
clamavsourceetch0.90.1dfsg-3etch10DSA-1497-1
clamavsource(unstable)0.92.1~dfsg-1low458532

Notes

[etch] - clamav <not-affected> (Minor issue, first issue doesn't apply)
[sarge] - clamav <no-dsa> (Security Support has stopped)

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