MEDIUM
ClamAV (aka Clam AntiVirus) before 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted mew packer executable
Published Oct 3, 2016
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.64%
Description
ClamAV (aka Clam AntiVirus) before 0.99.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted mew packer executable.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
OR
- 12.04
- 14.04
- 16.04
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.
5.5 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.64% 0.01643
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01643
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.64% (0.01643) | 75.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.64% (0.01643) | 73.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.72% (0.00716) | 70.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00318) | 71.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00318) | 69.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.32% (0.00318) | 65.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://blog.clamav.net/2016/05/clamav-0992-has-been-released.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93222 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3093-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11514 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://foxglovesecurity.com/2016/06/13/finding-pearls-fuzzing-clamav/ x_refsource_MISCExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://blog.clamav.net/2016/05/clamav-0992-has-been-released.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93222 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3093-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11514 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://foxglovesecurity.com/2016/06/13/finding-pearls-fuzzing-clamav/ | x_refsource_MISCExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner cisco
Published Oct 3, 2016
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jan 4, 2016
Link CVE-2016-1371
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a