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CVE-2015-2170

The upx decoder in ClamAV before 0.98.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
12 May 2015
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
3.2% in the next 30 daysHigher than 88% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-399
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/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 0.98.6

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2170
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2170