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CVE-2017-6419

Published: 6 August 2017

mspack/lzxd.c in libmspack 0.5alpha, as used in ClamAV 0.99.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CHM file.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
clamav in xenial+ uses the system libmspack, trusty uses
the embedded one.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
clamav
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
bionic Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
disco Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
lunar Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
mantic Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
trusty
Released (0.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.2)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
zesty Not vulnerable
(uses system libmspack)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/a83773682e856ad6529ba6db8d1792e6d515d7f1

libmspack
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
bionic Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
disco Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
focal Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
jammy Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
lunar Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
mantic Not vulnerable
(0.6-3)
trusty Needed

upstream
Released (0.6-1)
xenial
Released (0.5-1ubuntu0.16.04.1)
zesty
Released (0.5-1ubuntu0.17.04.1)
Patches:

upstream: https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/6139a0b9e93fcb7fcf423e56aa825bc869e02229

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H