CVE-2006-6406 | BDVDB-2026-20802 Detail
Description#
Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) 0.88.6 allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection by inserting invalid characters into base64 encoded content in a multipart/mixed MIME file, as demonstrated with the EICAR test file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21461
- http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-14.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23460
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4948
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1238
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_78_clamav.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453654/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23379
- http://www.quantenblog.net/security/virus-scanner-bypass
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:230
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5113
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23411
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23362
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.