CVE-2005-2056

N/A Unknown
Published: June 29, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15811
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=337279
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-737
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-23.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_38_clamav.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14058
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/15811
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=337279
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-737
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-23.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_38_clamav.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14058
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

clam_anti-virus