CVE-2010-4261 is an off-by-one error in the libclamav component of ClamAV before version 0.96.5. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through memory corruption and application crashes, with a possibility of arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for significant impact (confidentiality, integrity, and availability). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.96.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:0.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:0.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:0.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.