CVE-2008-1387
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a...
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
- Record
CVE-2008-1387- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
- Record
CVE-2008-1387- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1394 No score
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1394- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g83c-vr3x-94r4 No score
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a...
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
- Record
GHSA-g83c-vr3x-94r4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
- Record
CVE-2008-1387- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-1387 No score
ClamAV before 0.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted ARJ archive, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1387- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 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-2008-1387 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Clam Anti-virus Clamav, published April 16, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.35%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in clamav 0.92.1~dfsg2-1.
References
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:088
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41822
redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00249.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/490863/100/0/threaded
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-19.xml
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
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clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=897
up2date.astaro.com/2008/08/up2date_asg_v7300_ga_released.html
int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-1387-clamav.html
secunia.com/advisories/29891
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/joint-advisory-archive-formats.html
ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/protos/testing/c10/archive
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00009.html
kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-20.txt
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1387
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g83c-vr3x-94r4
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1387