CVE-2006-5295
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 11.4%EU EUVD
Unspecified vulnerability in ClamAV before 0.88.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (scanning service crash) via a crafted Compressed HTML Help (CHM) file that causes ClamAV to "read an invalid memory location."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 11.4% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5280)
- Published
- October 16, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5280 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
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- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
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References
- http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-13.txt
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=423(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22370
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22421
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22488
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22498
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22537
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22551
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22626
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-10.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017068
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1196
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:184
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_60_clamav.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20537
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4034
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4136
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4264
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29608
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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