Description
ClamAV 0.92 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files used by the cli_gentempfd function in libclamav/others.c or on (2) .ascii files used by sigtool, when utf16-decode is enabled.
Published: 2007-12-31
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1497-1 New clamav packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-6561 ClamAV 0.92 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files used by the cli_gentempfd function in libclamav/others.c or on (2) .ascii files used by sigtool, when utf16-decode is enabled.
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Clam Anti-virus Clamav
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:11:06.090Z

Reserved: 2007-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-6595

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-12-31T19:46:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-6595

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