CVE-2005-2070 json
The ClamAV Mail fILTER (clamav-milter) 0.84 through 0.85d, when used in Sendmail using long timeouts, allows remote attackers to cause a de…
published 2005-06-29 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2072
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The ClamAV Mail fILTER (clamav-milter) 0.84 through 0.85d, when used in Sendmail using long timeouts, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by keeping an open connection, which prevents ClamAV from reloading.
Patch / fix
- clamav Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.86.1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2070
Exploit prediction
1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% 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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novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2005_38_clamav.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2005/dsa-737
vendor-advisory
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seclists.org
/lists/bugtraq/2005/Jun/0197.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/14047
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2070
- NVD CVE-2005-2070
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