CVE-2004-0270
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via...
CVE-2004-0270 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Clam Anti-virus Clamav, published September 1, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.4%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in clamav 0.80.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 10.4%EPSS, 95th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
0.80clamav +2 more
Description
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | ClamAV Daemon 0.65 - UUEncoded Message Denial of Service | 2004-02-09 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.
- Record
CVE-2004-0270- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.
- Record
CVE-2004-0270- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0270No score
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0270- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mr7m-j7jh-35hwNo score
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via...
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.
- Record
GHSA-mr7m-j7jh-35hw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.
- Record
CVE-2004-0270- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0270No score
libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0270- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200402-07.xml
freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=62586
securityfocus.com/bid/9610
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=107634700823822&w=2
osvdb.org/3894
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15077
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0270
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mr7m-j7jh-35hw
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0270