vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6418.json

{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6418",
  "details": "libclamav/message.c in ClamAV 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted e-mail message.",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2017-6418"
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-3393-1",
    "USN-3393-2"
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
    },
    {
      "type": "Ubuntu",
      "score": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "published": "2017-08-06T00:00:00Z",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:38:12Z",
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "clamav",
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      },
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              "introduced": "0"
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            }
          ]
        }
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        "0.97.8+dfsg-1ubuntu5",
        "0.98.1+dfsg-1ubuntu4",
        "0.98.1+dfsg-1ubuntu5",
        "0.98.1+dfsg-2ubuntu2",
        "0.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu1",
        "0.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu1.1",
        "0.98.5+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1",
        "0.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1",
        "0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1",
        "0.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1"
      ],
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          {
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "clamav-milter",
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            "binary_name": "clamav-testfiles",
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          {
            "binary_name": "libclamav7",
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          }
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        "availability": "No subscription required"
      }
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        "0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu5",
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        "0.99+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1",
        "0.99+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2",
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          {
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        "availability": "No subscription required"
      }
    }
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  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6418"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://github.com/varsleak/varsleak-vul/blob/master/clamav-vul/heap-overflow/clamav_email_crash.md"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3393-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3393-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6418"
    }
  ]
}