Description
Buffer overflow in the get_database function in the HTTP client in Freshclam in ClamAV 0.80 to 0.88.1 might allow remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via long HTTP headers.
Published: 2006-05-01
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: 4.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1050-1 New ClamAV packages fix denial of service or arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-1989 Buffer overflow in the get_database function in the HTTP client in Freshclam in ClamAV 0.80 to 0.88.1 might allow remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via long HTTP headers.
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Clam Anti-virus Clamav
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:35:29.986Z

Reserved: 2006-04-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-1989

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-05-01T19:06:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-1989

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