Security readout for executives and security teams
ClamAV before 0.93 could miss malicious content inside a malformed RAR archive. The file may be rejected by ClamAV’s parser but still extractable by WinRAR, creating a security-scanning bypass rather than direct code execution. Exposure is most likely in legacy mail gateways, file-upload scanners, or antivirus pipelines still running ClamAV before 0.93 or old downstream packages from affected vendors. Treat as a legacy-control weakness. It is important if old ClamAV still protects email, uploads, or file exchange, but the bundle does not support emergency active-exploitation claims. Mitigation focus: Upgrade ClamAV to version 0.93 or later.; Check OS vendor advisories for patched ClamAV packages.; Prioritize internet-facing mail and file-ingestion scanning paths..
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CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=541CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- clamav-rar-weak-security(41874)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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