Description
A vulnerability in the HTML parser of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.
The vulnerability is due to an issue in the C to Rust foreign function interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted file containing HTML content to be scanned by ClamAV on an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process to terminate, resulting in a DoS condition on the affected software.
The vulnerability is due to an issue in the C to Rust foreign function interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted file containing HTML content to be scanned by ClamAV on an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process to terminate, resulting in a DoS condition on the affected software.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2024-18095 | A vulnerability in the HTML parser of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to an issue in the C to Rust foreign function interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted file containing HTML content to be scanned by ClamAV on an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process to terminate, resulting in a DoS condition on the affected software. |
References
History
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:1.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:1.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:1.3.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T21:59:41.788Z
Reserved: 2023-11-08T15:08:07.656Z
Link: CVE-2024-20380
Updated: 2024-08-01T21:59:41.788Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-04-18T20:15:17.520
Modified: 2025-07-23T15:08:46.247
Link: CVE-2024-20380
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2025-07-12T23:06:10Z
Weaknesses
EUVD