CVE-2007-6029
CVE-2007-6029 is a high-severity vulnerability in Clam Anti-virus Clamav with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Clam Anti-virus Clamav
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in ClamAV 0.91.1 and 0.91.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message. NOTE: this information is based upon a vague advisory by a vulnerability information sales organization that does not coordinate with vendors or release actionable advisories. A CVE has been assigned for tracking purposes, but duplicates with other CVEs are difficult to determine.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-6029?
- Unspecified vulnerability in ClamAV 0.91.1 and 0.91.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message. NOTE: this information is based upon a vague advisory by a vulnerability information sales organization that does not coordinate with vendors or release actionable advisories. A CVE has been assigned for tracking purposes, but duplicates with other CVEs are difficult to determine.
- How severe is CVE-2007-6029?
- CVE-2007-6029 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2007-6029 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-6029?
- CVE-2007-6029 primarily affects Clam Anti-virus Clamav. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-6029?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-6029 published?
- CVE-2007-6029 was published on 2007-11-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://wabisabilabi.blogspot.com/2007/11/focus-on-clamav-remote-code-execution.html
- http://wslabi.com/wabisabilabi/showBidInfo.do?code=ZD-00000069
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26463
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:0.91.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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