MEDIUM
ClamAV 0.80 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning via a base64 encoded image in a data: (RFC 2397) URL
Published Feb 6, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.43%
Description
ClamAV 0.80 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning via a base64 encoded image in a data: (RFC 2397) URL.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.51
- 0.52
- 0.53
- 0.54
- 0.60
- 0.65
- 0.67
- 0.68
- 0.68.1
- 0.80
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.43% 0.02425
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02425
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.43% (0.02425) | 83.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.43% (0.02425) | 82.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.27% (0.01268) | 78.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 4.07% (0.04066) | 92.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 6.24% (0.06237) | 93.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 14, 2024 | 8.57% (0.08568) | 93.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2023 | 34.66% (0.34658) | 96.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 78.04% (0.78042) | 97.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Jan/0332.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Jan/0537.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13900/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=300116 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-46.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:025 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Jan/0332.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Jan/0537.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/13900/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=300116 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-46.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:025 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 6, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 5, 2005
Link CVE-2005-0218
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a