Description
A vulnerability in the AutoIt module of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.

This vulnerability is due to a logic error in the memory management of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted AutoIt file to be scanned by ClamAV on the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process to restart unexpectedly, resulting in a DoS condition.
Published: 2023-08-18
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-24391 A vulnerability in the AutoIt module of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to a logic error in the memory management of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted AutoIt file to be scanned by ClamAV on the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process to restart unexpectedly, resulting in a DoS condition.
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01597}

epss

{'score': 0.0164}


Subscriptions

Cisco Secure Endpoint Secure Endpoint Private Cloud
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-02T09:05:35.369Z

Reserved: 2022-10-27T18:47:50.367Z

Link: CVE-2023-20212

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-18T20:15:09.773

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:40:53.953

Link: CVE-2023-20212

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