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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2007-6596

ClamAV 0.92 does not recognize Base64 UUEncoded archives, which allows remote attackers to bypass the scanner via a Base64-UUEncoded file.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.33%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

ClamAV 0.92 does not recognize Base64 UUEncoded archives, which allows remote attackers to bypass the scanner via a Base64-UUEncoded file.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
2.33% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
clam anti-virus/clamav
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.