CVE - CVE-2021-1405

CVE-ID
CVE-2021-1405	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A vulnerability in the email parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software version 0.103.1 and all prior versions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper variable initialization that may result in an NULL pointer read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.
References
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CISCO:https://blog.clamav.net/2021/04/clamav-01032-security-patch-release.html URL:https://blog.clamav.net/2021/04/clamav-01032-security-patch-release.html GENTOO:GLSA-202104-07 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-07 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20210414 [SECURITY] [DLA 2626-1] clamav security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00012.html
Assigning CNA
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Date Record Created
20201113	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20201113)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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