🛡️ CVE-2022-20770
🟠 CVSS 8.6 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-399 NVD
8.6
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

On April 20, 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 CHM file parser of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) versions 0.104.0 through 0.104.2 and LTS version 0.103.5 and prior versions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. For a description of this vulnerability, see the ClamAV blog. This advisory will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.6
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE CWE-399
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2022-05-04
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2024-11-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
clamav 0.104.0 0.104.2
debian-linux
fedora
secure-endpoint 1.18.0 1.18.2

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