CVE-2005-1922 json
The MS-Expand file handling in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor an…
published 2005-06-30 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1924
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The MS-Expand file handling in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor and memory consumption) via a crafted file that causes repeated errors in the cli_msexpand function.
Patch / fix
- clamav Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.86.1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1922
Exploit prediction
2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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idefense.com
/application/poi/display?id=276&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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sourceforge.net
/project/shownotes.php?release_id=336462
patch
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debian.org
/security/2005/dsa-737
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-1922
- NVD CVE-2005-1922
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