CVE-2008-3215
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 4.7%EU EUVD
libclamav/petite.c in ClamAV before 0.93.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed Petite file that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-2713.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 4.7% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3205)
- Published
- July 18, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3205 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
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
- clam anti-virus / clamav
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html
- http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20080707.155612.ad411b00.en.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31091
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31437
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-07.xml
- http://svn.clamav.net/websvn/diff.php?repname=clamav-devel&path=/branches/0.93/libclamav/petite.c&rev=3920(Exploit)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:166
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/08/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/15/1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44200
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00606.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00617.html
- https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1000#c4
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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