CVE-2007-0898 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Clam AntiVirus ClamAV versions prior to 0.90. This flaw allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by injecting ".. (dot dot)" sequences within the 'id' MIME header parameter of a multi-part message. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.88.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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