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CVE-2013-6497

clamscan in ClamAV before 0.98.5, when using -a option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) as demonstrated by the jwplayer.js file.

Severity
Low 2.1
Published
1 Dec 2014
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.1% in the next 30 daysHigher than 66% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-17
Attack
Needs local access · No login needed
Attacker can
Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ClamAVServers and applications · cpe:a:clamav:clamav
  • Every version up to 0.98.4

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6497
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-6497