VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-20803

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability1.06%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-02-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A vulnerability in the OLE2 file parser of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0.104.0 through 0.104.2 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device.The vulnerability is due to incorrect use of the realloc function that may result in a double-free. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted OLE2 file to be scanned by ClamAV on the affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process to crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@cisco.com: CWE-415
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-415

Primary references