Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-1100 is a memory corruption flaw in ClamAV’s Windows executable scanner. A specially crafted Upack-packed PE file could make vulnerable ClamAV 0.92 or 0.92.1 execute attacker-controlled code when scanned. This is business-relevant where old antivirus gateways or bundled libclamav components still inspect untrusted files. Exposure is most likely in legacy ClamAV 0.92 or 0.92.1 installations, or products embedding those libclamav versions. Mail gateways, file-upload scanners, and endpoint workflows that scan untrusted PE files have the most relevant exposure. Treat this as high priority only if legacy ClamAV remains in use. The flaw enables code execution in a security control that often handles hostile files, but it is old and no active exploitation is shown in the supplied sources. Mitigation focus: Identify all ClamAV and libclamav versions in production and embedded products.; Remove or upgrade any ClamAV 0.92 or 0.92.1 deployments.; Check the listed vendor advisories for supported fixed packages..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- FEDORA-2008-3900CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2008-3420CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- clamav-cliscanpe-bo(41789)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=878CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- FEDORA-2008-3358CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
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