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CVE-2022-20796

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.5 Published: 2022-05-04 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

On May 4, 2022, the following vulnerability in the ClamAV scanning library versions 0.103.5 and earlier and 0.104.2 and earlier was disclosed: A vulnerability in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0.103.4, 0.103.5, 0.104.1, and 0.104.2 could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. For a description of this vulnerability, see the ClamAV blog.

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxCisco Secure EndpointFedoraproject FedoraClamav Clamav

Weakness Type

CWE-822, CWE-476

References