Description
mspack/lzxd.c in libmspack 0.5alpha, as used in ClamAV 0.99.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CHM file.
Published: 2017-08-07
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: 2.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1279-1 clamav security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3946-1 libmspack security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15476 mspack/lzxd.c in libmspack 0.5alpha, as used in ClamAV 0.99.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CHM file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3393-1 ClamAV vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3393-2 ClamAV vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3394-1 libmspack vulnerabilities
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Clamav Clamav
Libmspack Project Libmspack
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:25:49.286Z

Reserved: 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-6419

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-07T03:29:00.277

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-6419

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-6419 - Bugzilla

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