Bug 442743 (CVE-2008-1835) - CVE-2008-1835 clamav: scanning engine bypass via crafted RAR file
Summary: CVE-2008-1835 clamav: scanning engine bypass via crafted RAR file
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2008-1835
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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URL: http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=C...
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-04-16 15:37 UTC by Tomas Hoger
Modified: 2019-09-29 12:24 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2008-04-16 15:42:17 UTC
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Description Tomas Hoger 2008-04-16 15:37:53 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2008-1835 to the following vulnerability:

ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to bypass the scanning
enging via a RAR file with an invalid version number, which cannot be
parsed by ClamAV but can be extracted by Winrar.

References:
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=541

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2008-04-16 15:42:17 UTC
UnRAR code is no longer shipped in Fedora packages due to a legal reasons.


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