CVE-2009-1270

Publication date 8 April 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

libclamav/untar.c in ClamAV before 0.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted TAR file that causes (1) clamd and (2) clamscan to hang.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
clamav 9.04 jaunty
Fixed 0.95+dfsg-2ubuntu1
8.10 intrepid
Fixed 0.94.dfsg.2-1ubuntu0.2
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 0.94.dfsg.2-1ubuntu0.3~hardy4
7.10 gutsy Ignored end of life, was needed
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.94.dfsg.2-1ubuntu0.3~dapper2

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-754-1
    • ClamAV vulnerabilities
    • 7 April 2009

Other references