DSA-1340-1 clamav -- null pointer dereference

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2007-3725  

A NULL pointer dereference has been discovered in the RAR VM of Clam Antivirus (ClamAV) which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted RAR archives. We are currently unable to provide fixed packages for the MIPS architectures. Those packages will be installed in the security archive when they become available. The old stable distribution (sarge) is not affected by this problem. For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.90.1-3etch4. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.91-1. We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1340-1 clamav -- null pointer dereference

Date Reported:
24 Jul 2007
Affected Packages:
clamav
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2007-3725.
More information:

A NULL pointer dereference has been discovered in the RAR VM of Clam Antivirus (ClamAV) which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted RAR archives.

We are currently unable to provide fixed packages for the MIPS architectures. Those packages will be installed in the security archive when they become available.

The old stable distribution (sarge) is not affected by this problem.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.90.1-3etch4.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.91-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1.orig.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-base_0.90.1-3etch4_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-docs_0.90.1-3etch4_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-testfiles_0.90.1-3etch4_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_arm.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_ia64.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav_0.90.1-3etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-daemon_0.90.1-3etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-dbg_0.90.1-3etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-freshclam_0.90.1-3etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/clamav-milter_0.90.1-3etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.90.1-3etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/clamav/libclamav2_0.90.1-3etch4_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.