CVE-2005-1922

N/A Unknown
Published: July 05, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The MS-Expand file handling in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor and memory consumption) via a crafted file that causes repeated errors in the cli_msexpand function.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=336462
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-737
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=276&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=336462
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-737
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=276&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.7%
73th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

clam_anti-virus