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CVE-2018-1000085

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR...

5.5 MediumFix available

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.61%Up 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Record
CVE-2018-1000085
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Record
CVE-2018-1000085
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-1827 No score

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Record
EUVD-2018-1827
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7p5r-r9rq-7w35 5.5

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR...

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Record
GHSA-7p5r-r9rq-7w35
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2018-1000085 5.5

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Record
ALPINE-CVE-2018-1000085
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.5

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Record
CVE-2018-1000085
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000085 5.5

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000085
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000085 5.5

ClamAV version version 0.99.3 contains a Out of bounds heap memory read vulnerability in XAR parser, function xar_hash_check() that can result in Leaking of memory, may help in developing exploit chains.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must scan a crafted XAR file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit d96a6b8bcc7439fa7e3876207aa0a8e79c8451b6.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000085
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2018-0169 No score

Updated clamav packages fix security vulnerabilities

Clamav has been updated to fix 2 security issues and also contains a lot of bugfixes.

Out-of-bounds access in the PDF parser (CVE-2018-0202) Out-of-bounds heap read in XAR parser (CVE-2018-1000085)

Record
MGASA-2018-0169
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10685-1 No score

clamav-0.103.3-1.4 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the clamav-0.103.3-1.4 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10685-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:0809-1 No score

Security update for clamav

This update for clamav fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2012-6706: VMSF_DELTA filter inside the unrar implementation allows an arbitrary memory write (bsc#1045315).
  • CVE-2017-6419: A heap-based buffer overflow that can lead to a denial of service in libmspack via a crafted CHM file (bsc#1052449).
  • CVE-2017-11423: A stack-based buffer over-read that can lead to a denial of service in mspack via a crafted CAB file (bsc#1049423).
  • CVE-2018-1000085: An out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability was found in XAR parser that can lead to a denial of service (bsc#1082858).
  • CVE-2018-0202: Fixed two vulnerabilities in the PDF parsing code (bsc#1083915).
Record
SUSE-SU-2018:0809-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:0863-1 No score

Security update for clamav

This update for clamav fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2012-6706: VMSF_DELTA filter inside the unrar implementation allows an arbitrary memory write (bsc#1045315).
  • CVE-2017-6419: A heap-based buffer overflow that can lead to a denial of service in libmspack via a crafted CHM file (bsc#1052449).
  • CVE-2017-11423: A stack-based buffer over-read that can lead to a denial of service in mspack via a crafted CAB file (bsc#1049423).
  • CVE-2018-1000085: An out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability was found in XAR parser that can lead to a denial of service (bsc#1082858).
  • CVE-2018-0202: Fixed two vulnerabilities in the PDF parsing code (bsc#1083915).
Record
SUSE-SU-2018:0863-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:2323-1 No score

Security update for clamav

This update for clamav to version 0.100.1 fixes the following issues:

The following security vulnerabilities were addressed:

  • CVE-2018-0360: HWP integer overflow, infinite loop vulnerability (bsc#1101410)
  • CVE-2018-0361: PDF object length check, unreasonably long time to parse relatively small file (bsc#1101412)
  • CVE-2018-1000085: Fixed a out-of-bounds heap read in XAR parser (bsc#1082858)
  • CVE-2018-14679: Libmspack heap buffer over-read in CHM parser (bsc#1103040)
  • Buffer over-read in unRAR code due to missing max value checks in table initialization
  • PDF parser bugs

The following other changes were made:

  • Disable YARA support for licensing reasons (bsc#1101654).
  • Add HTTPS support for clamsubmit
  • Fix for DNS resolution for users on IPv4-only machines where IPv6 is not available or is link-local only
Record
SUSE-SU-2018:2323-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2018:2323-2 No score

Security update for clamav

This update for clamav to version 0.100.1 fixes the following issues:

The following security vulnerabilities were addressed:

  • CVE-2018-0360: HWP integer overflow, infinite loop vulnerability (bsc#1101410)
  • CVE-2018-0361: PDF object length check, unreasonably long time to parse relatively small file (bsc#1101412)
  • CVE-2018-1000085: Fixed a out-of-bounds heap read in XAR parser (bsc#1082858)
  • CVE-2018-14679: Libmspack heap buffer over-read in CHM parser (bsc#1103040)
  • Buffer over-read in unRAR code due to missing max value checks in table initialization
  • PDF parser bugs

The following other changes were made:

  • Disable YARA support for licensing reasons (bsc#1101654).
  • Add HTTPS support for clamsubmit
  • Fix for DNS resolution for users on IPv4-only machines where IPv6 is not available or is link-local only
Record
SUSE-SU-2018:2323-2
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-3592-1 No score

clamav vulnerabilities

It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain PDF files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-0202)

Hanno Böck discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain XAR files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-1000085)

Record
USN-3592-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
clamav
Alpine:v3.10
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.11
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.12
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.13
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.4
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.5
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.6
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.7
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.8
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
clamav
Alpine:v3.9
before 0.99.4-r0
0.99.4-r0
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
clamav
Debian:12
before 0.99.3~beta1+dfsg-1
0.99.3~beta1+dfsg-1
clamav
Debian:13
before 0.99.3~beta1+dfsg-1
0.99.3~beta1+dfsg-1
clamav
Debian:14
before 0.99.3~beta1+dfsg-1
0.99.3~beta1+dfsg-1
clamav
Debian:7
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0.99.4+dfsg-1+deb7u1, plus listed versions
0.97.8+dfsg-10.97.8+dfsg-1+powerpcspe10.98+dfsg-10.98.1+dfsg-10.98.1+dfsg-1+deb7u1
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0.98.1+dfsg-1+deb7u20.98.1+dfsg-1+deb7u30.98.1+dfsg-1+deb7u40.98.1+dfsg-1+squeeze10.98.1+dfsg-20.98.1+dfsg-30.98.1+dfsg-40.98.1+dfsg-50.98.1+dfsg-60.98.3+dfsg-10.98.4+dfsg-0+deb7u10.98.4+dfsg-0+deb7u20.98.4+dfsg-10.98.4+dfsg-20.98.4~rc1+dfsg-10.98.4~rc1+dfsg-20.98.4~rc1+dfsg-30.98.5+dfsg-0+deb7u10.98.5+dfsg-0+deb7u20.98.5+dfsg-0+deb7u30.98.5+dfsg-10.98.5+dfsg-20.98.5+dfsg-30.98.5~beta1+dfsg-10.98.5~beta1+dfsg-20.98.5~beta1+dfsg-30.98.5~rc1+dfsg-10.98.5~rc1+dfsg-20.98.5~rc1+dfsg-30.98.5~rc1+dfsg-40.98.6+dfsg-0+deb7u10.98.6+dfsg-10.98.6+dfsg-20.98.6+dfsg-30.98.7+dfsg-0+deb7u10.98.7+dfsg-10.98.7+dfsg-20.98.7+dfsg-30.98.7+dfsg-40.98.7+dfsg-50.99+dfsg-0+deb7u10.99+dfsg-0+deb7u20.99+dfsg-10.99+dfsg-20.99.1+dfsg-1
0.99.4+dfsg-1+deb7u1
clamav
Mageia:6
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0.99.4-1.mga6
0.99.4-1.mga6
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-33.9.1
0.99.4-33.9.1
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-33.9.1
0.99.4-33.9.1
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-33.9.1
0.99.4-33.9.1
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-33.9.1
0.99.4-33.9.1
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-33.9.1
0.99.4-33.9.1
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-33.9.1
0.99.4-33.9.1
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-33.9.1
0.99.4-33.9.1
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-0.20.7.2
0.99.4-0.20.7.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-0.20.7.2
0.99.4-0.20.7.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-TERADATA
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-0.20.7.2
0.99.4-0.20.7.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-0.20.7.2
0.99.4-0.20.7.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.99.4-0.20.7.2
0.99.4-0.20.7.2
clamav
SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 7
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Enterprise Storage 4
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0.100.1-33.15.2
0.100.1-33.15.2
clamav
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
before 0.99.4+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, plus listed versions
0.97.8+dfsg-1ubuntu40.97.8+dfsg-1ubuntu50.98.1+dfsg-1ubuntu40.98.1+dfsg-1ubuntu50.98.1+dfsg-2ubuntu2
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0.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu10.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu1.10.98.5+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.10.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.10.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.10.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.10.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.20.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
0.99.4+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
clamav
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
before 0.99.4+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, plus listed versions
0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu40.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu50.99+dfsg-1ubuntu10.99+dfsg-1ubuntu1.10.99+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2
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0.99.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.10.99.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20.99.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.30.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
0.99.4+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
clamav
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0.99.4+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, plus listed versions
0.97.8+dfsg-1ubuntu40.97.8+dfsg-1ubuntu50.98.1+dfsg-1ubuntu40.98.1+dfsg-1ubuntu50.98.1+dfsg-2ubuntu2
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0.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu10.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu1.10.98.5+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.10.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.10.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.10.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.10.99.2+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.20.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
0.99.4+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
clamav
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0.99.4+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, plus listed versions
0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu40.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu50.99+dfsg-1ubuntu10.99+dfsg-1ubuntu1.10.99+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2
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0.99.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.10.99.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.20.99.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.30.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
0.99.4+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
clamav
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 55 CVEs
before 0.103.3-1.4
0.103.3-1.4

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2018-1000085 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Clamav, published February 27, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.61%, the 76th percentile. Fixed in clamav 0.99.4-r0.

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