CVE-2005-2056
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers...
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.
- Record
CVE-2005-2056- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 Low
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.
- Record
CVE-2005-2056- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2058 No score
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2058- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hf7g-3cqf-wr2c No score
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers...
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.
- Record
GHSA-hf7g-3cqf-wr2c- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.
- Record
CVE-2005-2056- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-2056 No score
The Quantum archive decompressor in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) before 0.86.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Quantum archive.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2056- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
clamavDebian:12 |
before 0.86.1-1 | 0.86.1-1 |
clamavDebian:13 |
before 0.86.1-1 | 0.86.1-1 |
clamavDebian:14 |
before 0.86.1-1 | 0.86.1-1 |
clamavDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.84-2.sarge.1, plus listed versions 0.84-2 |
0.84-2.sarge.1 |
clamavDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0.86.2-4etch1 | 0.86.2-4etch1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2056 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Clam Anti-virus Clamav, published June 28, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.34%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in clamav 0.86.1-1.
References
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-23.xml
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_38_clamav.html
sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=337279
secunia.com/advisories/15811
debian.org/security/2005/dsa-737
securityfocus.com/bid/14058
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2056
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hf7g-3cqf-wr2c
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-2056