CVE-2013-6497
LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 1.1%EU EUVD
clamscan in ClamAV before 0.98.5, when using -a option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) as demonstrated by the jwplayer.js file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-17
- EPSS score
- 1.1% (67th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2013-6300)
- Published
- December 1, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-6300 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- clamav / clamav
References
- http://blog.clamav.net/2014/11/clamav-0985-has-been-released.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144754.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/144979.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59645
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60150
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:217
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71178
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2423-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2488-2
- https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11088(Vendor Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1138101
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98804
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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