CVE-2024-20380 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in the HTML parser of ClamAV, stemming from an issue in its C to Rust foreign function interface. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this by submitting a specially crafted HTML file, causing the ClamAV scanning process to terminate. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability requires no user interaction and has a low attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability for the affected software. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:1.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:1.3.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:1.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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