libclamav/petite.c in ClamAV before 0.93.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
Priority LOW 30CWE-399Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
libclamav/petite.c in ClamAV before 0.93.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed Petite file that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-2713.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04708 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 19
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.88.2 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.88.4 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.88.5 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.88.6 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.88.7 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.88.7 p0 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.88.7 p1 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90.1 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.1:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90.1 p0 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.88.2 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.88.4 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.88.5 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.88.6 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.88.7 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.88.7 p0 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.88.7:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.88.7 p1 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90.1 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.1:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90.1 p0 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
Show 9 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90.2 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.2:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90.2 p0 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90.3 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90.3 p0 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.90.3 p1 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91.2:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.91.2 p0 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.92:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.92 p0 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.92.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.92.1 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
| cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.93 | Vulnerable | Clam Anti-virus |
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90.2 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.2:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90.2 p0 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90.3 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90.3 p0 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.90.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90.3 p1 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91.2:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.91.2 p0 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.92:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92 p0 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.92.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.92.1 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.93 Vulnerable ·Clam Anti-virus
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3215
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xfv3-wp5f-h673
References
Advisory 7
More Clam Anti-virus Clamav vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-04414 clamav-milter in ClamAV before 0.91.2, when run in black hole mode, allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2008-01054 Buffer overflow in the cli_scanpe function in libclamav (libclamav/pe.c) for ClamAV 0.92… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-00296 Integer overflow in the cli_scanpe function in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.92.1, as used… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-04039 Integer overflow in ClamAV 0.88.1 and 0.88.4, and other versions before 0.88.5, allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-04803 Off-by-one error in the get_unicode_name function (libclamav/vba_extract.c) in Clam… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-06042 Integer overflow in libclamav in ClamAV before 0.92 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2008-3215 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-3215 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xfv3-wp5f-h673 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2008-3215 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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