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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 / 25.04 : ClamAV vulnerabilities (USN-7615-1)

🗓️ 04 Jul 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Remote Ubuntu versions vulnerable to ClamAV flaws, risking denial of service or code execution.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7615-1. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See
# <https://ubuntu.com/security/notices>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered
# trademark of Canonical, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(241349);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/07/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-20234", "CVE-2025-20260");
  script_xref(name:"IAVB", value:"2025-B-0098");
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"7615-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 / 25.04 : ClamAV vulnerabilities (USN-7615-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 / 25.04 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple
vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7615-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled scanning UDF files. A remote attacker could possibly use
    this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2025-20234)

    It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled scanning PDF files. A remote attacker could use this
    issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    (CVE-2025-20260)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7615-1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-20260");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/06/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/07/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/07/04");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:25.04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:clamav");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:clamav-base");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:clamav-daemon");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:clamav-freshclam");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:clamav-milter");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:clamav-testfiles");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:clamdscan");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libclamav-dev");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libclamav12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2025 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}

include('debian_package.inc');

if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled') ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/Ubuntu/release');
if ( isnull(os_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu');
os_release = chomp(os_release);
if (! ('22.04' >< os_release || '24.04' >< os_release || '24.10' >< os_release || '25.04' >< os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu 22.04 / 24.04 / 24.10 / 25.04', 'Ubuntu ' + os_release);
if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/Debian/dpkg-l') ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Ubuntu', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-base', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-daemon', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-freshclam', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-milter', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-testfiles', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'clamdscan', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'libclamav-dev', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'libclamav12', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-base', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-daemon', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-freshclam', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-milter', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-testfiles', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'clamdscan', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libclamav-dev', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'libclamav12', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'clamav', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'clamav-base', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'clamav-daemon', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'clamav-freshclam', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'clamav-milter', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'clamav-testfiles', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'clamdscan', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'libclamav-dev', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'libclamav12', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.10.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-base', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-daemon', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-freshclam', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-milter', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'clamav-testfiles', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'clamdscan', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'libclamav-dev', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'},
    {'osver': '25.04', 'pkgname': 'libclamav12', 'pkgver': '1.4.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.25.04.1'}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var osver = NULL;
  var pkgname = NULL;
  var pkgver = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['osver'])) osver = package_array['osver'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgname'])) pkgname = package_array['pkgname'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgver'])) pkgver = package_array['pkgver'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cves'])) cves = package_array['cves'];
  if (osver && pkgname && pkgver) {
    if (deb_check(release:osver, prefix:pkgname, reference:pkgver, cves:cves)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  var extra = '';
  extra += ubuntu_report_get();
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
    extra      : extra
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'clamav / clamav-base / clamav-daemon / clamav-freshclam / etc');
}

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04 Jul 2025 00:00Current
9High risk
Vulners AI Score9
CVSS 3.17.5 - 9.8
EPSS0.01535
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