CVE-2007-0898

N/A Unknown
Published: February 16, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in clamd in Clam AntiVirus ClamAV before 0.90 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id MIME header parameter in a multi-part message.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=476
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Feb/0004.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/32282
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/24183
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24187
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24192
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24319
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24332
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24425
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-03.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1263
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:043
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22581
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017660
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0623
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32535
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=476
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Feb/0004.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/32282
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/24183
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24187
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24192
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24319
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24332
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24425
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-03.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1263
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:043
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22581
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017660
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0623
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32535
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

40 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.0%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

clam_anti-virus

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