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 ListNo 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-2005-2058No 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-wr2cNo 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
OSVNo 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-2005-2056No 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