CVE-2006-1615 in the critical feed json
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the logging code in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.88.1 might allow remote attackers to execute…
published 2006-04-06 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1616
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 11.6%
- EPSS 11.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the logging code in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.88.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: as of 20060410, it is unclear whether this is a vulnerability, as there is some evidence that the arguments are actually being sanitized properly.
Patch / fix
- clamav Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.88.1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1615
- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=407078&group_id=86638 patch
- securityfocus.com/bid/17388 patch
- gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-06.xml advisory
- lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0002.html advisory
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1024 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19570 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19608 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19534 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19564 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19536 advisory
Exploit prediction
11.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
References
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gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-06.xml
vendor-advisory, patch
-
lists.suse.com
/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0002.html
vendor-advisory, patch
-
debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-1024
vendor-advisory, patch
-
sourceforge.net
/project/shownotes.php?release_id=407078&group_id=86638
patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19570
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19608
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19534
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19564
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19536
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/17388
vdb-entry, patch
-
lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
vendor-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:067
vendor-advisory
-
trustix.org
/errata/2006/0020
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19567
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1258
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1779
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/23719
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20077
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/17951
vdb-entry
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
-
osvdb.org
/24458
vdb-entry
- up2date.astaro.com /2006/05/low_up2date_6202.html
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/25661
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1615
- NVD CVE-2006-1615
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