VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-3481

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability3.20%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-07-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A vulnerability in the EGG archive parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.102.0 - 0.102.3 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a null pointer dereference. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted EGG file to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@cisco.com: CWE-476
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-476

Primary references