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clamav: stack overflow

Package(s):clamav CVE #(s):CVE-2006-6481
Created:December 15, 2006 Updated:December 20, 2006
Description: Hendrik Weimer has reported a vulnerability in ClamAV, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to a stack overflow when scanning messages with deeply nested multipart content. This can be exploited to crash the service by sending specially crafted emails to a vulnerable system.
Alerts:
Gentoo 200612-18 clamav 2006-12-18
SuSE SUSE-SA:2006:078 clamav 2006-12-18
Debian DSA-1238-1 clamav 2006-12-17
Trustix TSLSA-2006-0072 clamav 2006-12-15

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