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CVE-2005-2450

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-08-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) TNEF, (2) CHM, or (3) FSG file format processors in libclamav for Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.86.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted e-mail message.

Affected products

• Clam Anti-Virus Clamav: 0.85, 0.85.1, 0.86

References

• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000987
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112230864412932&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16180
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16229
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16250
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16296
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16458
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-25.xml
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=344514
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/18257
• http://www.osvdb.org/18258

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