Bug 219095 (CVE-2006-6406) - CVE-2006-6406: clamav <= 0.88.6 virus detection bypass
Summary: CVE-2006-6406: clamav <= 0.88.6 virus detection bypass
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2006-6406
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: clamav
Version: 6
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Enrico Scholz
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-12-10 18:07 UTC by Ville Skyttä
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version: 0.88.7
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2006-12-12 20:09:55 UTC
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Description Ville Skyttä 2006-12-10 18:07:36 UTC 
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2006-6406

"ClamAV 0.88.6 allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection by inserting
invalid characters into base64 encoded content in a multipart/mixed MIME file,
as demonstrated with the EICAR test file."

All FC3+ Extras repos have 0.88.6 at the moment.
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