How severe is CVE-2007-6336?

CVE-2007-6336 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-6336 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-6336?

CVE-2007-6336 affects Clam Anti-virus Clamav. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6336?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-6336 published?

CVE-2007-6336 was published on 2007-12-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-6336

CVE-2007-6336 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Clam Anti-virus Clamav with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Clam Anti-virus Clamav
Published: 2007-12-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Off-by-one error in ClamAV before 0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MS-ZIP compressed CAB file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6336?: Off-by-one error in ClamAV before 0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MS-ZIP compressed CAB file.
How severe is CVE-2007-6336?: CVE-2007-6336 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-6336 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-6336?: CVE-2007-6336 affects Clam Anti-virus Clamav. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6336?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-6336 published?: CVE-2007-6336 was published on 2007-12-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:clam_anti-virus:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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