CVE-2018-15378

CVE-2018-15378: Clam AntiVirus unmew11() Denial of Service Vulnerability

Vendor Cisco
Product ClamAV
Weakness CWE-125
Published October 15, 2018
Last update November 26, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in ClamAV versions prior to 0.100.2 could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to an error related to the MEW unpacker within the "unmew11()" function (libclamav/mew.c), which can be exploited to trigger an invalid read memory access via a specially crafted EXE file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 15, 2018 CVE published
November 26, 2024 Record updated