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CVE-2015-2668

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-05-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-399

Description

ClamAV before 0.98.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted xz archive file.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, 15.1
• Cisco ClamAV: through 0.98.6

References

• http://blog.clamav.net/2015/04/clamav-0987-has-been-released.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00024.html
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2594-1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74472
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-08
• http://blog.clamav.net/2015/04/clamav-0987-has-been-released.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00024.html
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2594-1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74472
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-08

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