{"id":"CVE-2019-12625","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2019-12625","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T22:21:37.152Z","title":"ClamAV versions prior to 0.101.3 are susceptible to a zip bomb vulnerability where an unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service condition by sending crafted messages to an affected system.","description":"ClamAV versions prior to 0.101.3 are susceptible to a zip bomb vulnerability where an unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service condition by sending crafted messages to an affected system.","published":"2019-11-05T19:15:10.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:14:59.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"psirt@cisco.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-400","CWE-404"],"affected":["clamav/clamav"],"epss":{"score":0.0218,"percentile":0.8226,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00078.html","source":"psirt@cisco.com"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00000.html","source":"psirt@cisco.com"},{"url":"https://blog.clamav.net/2019/08/clamav-01014-security-patch-release-has.html","tags":["Mitigation","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"psirt@cisco.com"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00078.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00000.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://blog.clamav.net/2019/08/clamav-01014-security-patch-release-has.html","tags":["Mitigation","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12625","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}