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CVE-2004-1876

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows...

4.6 MediumFix available

CVE-2004-1876 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Clam Anti-virus Clamav, published March 30, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.58%, the 48th percentile. Fixed in clamav 0.70-1.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.58%EPSS, 48th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
0.70-1clamav +2 more

Description

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Exploit likelihood

0.58%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
clamav
Debian:12
before 0.70-1
0.70-1
clamav
Debian:13
before 0.70-1
0.70-1
clamav
Debian:14
before 0.70-1
0.70-1

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.6

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Record
CVE-2004-1876
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Record
CVE-2004-1876
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1869No score

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Record
EUVD-2004-1869
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6xg8-8xmf-qghwNo score

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows...

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Record
GHSA-6xg8-8xmf-qghw
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Record
CVE-2004-1876
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-1876No score

The "%f" feature in the VirusEvent directive in Clam AntiVirus daemon (clamd) before 0.70 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a file name.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1876
Updated
2026-11-02

History

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

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

References

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