ClamAV before 0.98.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted upx…
Priority LOW 38CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
ClamAV before 0.98.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted upx packer file, related to a "heap out of bounds condition."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02794 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.98.5 | Vulnerable | ClamAV |
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.98.5 Vulnerable ·ClamAV
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1462
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-62pv-j8w4-6679
References
Sources
- CVE-2015-1462 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-1462 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-62pv-j8w4-6679 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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