CVE-2022-20803

HIGH

ClamAV 0.104.0-0.104.2 - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via OLE2 File Parser Double Free

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the OLE2 file parser of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0.104.0 through 0.104.2 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device.The vulnerability is due to incorrect use of the realloc function that may result in a double-free. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted OLE2 file to be scanned by ClamAV on the affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process to crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-01

Scores

CVSS v3 8.6
EPSS 0.0106
EPSS Percentile 59.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-415
Status published
Products (1)
clamav/clamav 0.104.0 - 0.104.3
Published Feb 17, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026