CVE-2010-1639
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause...
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PDF file, related to an inconsistency in the calculated stream length and the real stream length.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PDF file, related to an inconsistency in the calculated stream length and the real stream length.
- Record
CVE-2010-1639- 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
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PDF file, related to an inconsistency in the calculated stream length and the real stream length.
- Record
CVE-2010-1639- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-1660 No score
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PDF file, related to an inconsistency in the calculated stream length and the real stream length.
- Record
EUVD-2010-1660- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wpfp-x7v8-4gqm No score
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause...
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PDF file, related to an inconsistency in the calculated stream length and the real stream length.
- Record
GHSA-wpfp-x7v8-4gqm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PDF file, related to an inconsistency in the calculated stream length and the real stream length.
- Record
CVE-2010-1639- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-1639 No score
The cli_pdf function in libclamav/pdf.c in ClamAV before 0.96.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed PDF file, related to an inconsistency in the calculated stream length and the real stream length.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1639- 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-2010-1639 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Clamav, published May 26, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.89%, the 86th percentile. Fixed in clamav 0.96.1+dfsg-1.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1024017
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58824
securityfocus.com/bid/40317
secunia.com/advisories/43752
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1214
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:110
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git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f0eb394501ec21b9fe67f36cbf5db788711d4236
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055777.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
secunia.com/advisories/39895
wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2016
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055771.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1639
git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git;a=commitdiff;h=f0eb394501ec21b9fe67f36cbf5db788711d4236
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wpfp-x7v8-4gqm
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1639