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CVE-2007-2029

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to...

7.8 HighFix available

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Exploit likelihood

3.04%Up 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Record
CVE-2007-2029
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Record
CVE-2007-2029
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-2024 No score

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Record
EUVD-2007-2024
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5vxf-6gr7-mr6m No score

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to...

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Record
GHSA-5vxf-6gr7-mr6m
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Record
CVE-2007-2029
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-2029 No score

File descriptor leak in the PDF handler in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2029
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
clamav
Debian:12
before 0.90.2-1
0.90.2-1
clamav
Debian:13
before 0.90.2-1
0.90.2-1
clamav
Debian:14
before 0.90.2-1
0.90.2-1
clamav
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0.84-2.sarge.16, plus listed versions
0.84-20.84-2.sarge.10.84-2.sarge.100.84-2.sarge.110.84-2.sarge.12
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0.84-2.sarge.130.84-2.sarge.140.84-2.sarge.150.84-2.sarge.20.84-2.sarge.30.84-2.sarge.40.84-2.sarge.50.84-2.sarge.60.84-2.sarge.70.84-2.sarge.80.84-2.sarge.9
0.84-2.sarge.16
clamav
Debian:4.0
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0.90.1-3etch1, plus listed versions
0.90.1-2
0.90.1-3etch1
clamav
Debian:5.0
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 0.90.1-3lenny2
0.90.1-3lenny2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
aliases
affected, aliases, facts, published, references, titleGitHub Advisories, OSV
first indexedCVE List, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2007-2029 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Clam Anti-virus Clamav, published April 25, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.04%, the 87th percentile. Fixed in clamav 0.90.2-1.

References

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