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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891105
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1105-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'clamav' package(s) announced via the DLA-1105-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'clamav' package(s) announced via the DLA-1105-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
clamav is vulnerable to multiple issues that can lead to denial of service when processing untrusted content.

CVE-2017-6418

out-of-bounds read in libclamav/message.c, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted e-mail message.

CVE-2017-6420

use-after-free in the wwunpack function (libclamav/wwunpack.c), allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PE file with WWPack compression.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 0.99.2+dfsg-0+deb7u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'clamav' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6418
BugTraq ID: 100154
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100154
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-16
https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11797
https://github.com/varsleak/varsleak-vul/blob/master/clamav-vul/heap-overflow/clamav_email_crash.md
https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/586a5180287262070637c8943f2f7efd652e4a2c
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6420
https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11798
https://github.com/varsleak/varsleak-vul/blob/master/clamav-vul/use-after-free/clamav-use-after-free-pe.md
https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/dfc00cd3301a42b571454b51a6102eecf58407bc
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