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CVE-2015-1462 json

ClamAV before 0.98.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted upx packer file, related to a "heap out of bounds con…

published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-1597

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.8%
EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

ClamAV before 0.98.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted upx packer file, related to a "heap out of bounds condition."

Patch / fix

  • clamav Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.98.6+dfsg-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1462

  • clamav Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 0.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1462

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  • clamav SLES for SAP 12, SLES 12, SLED 12 0.98.6-10.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2015:0291-1

  • clamav openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.99.2-4.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10571-1

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Exploit prediction

2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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