CVE-2007-2026

CVE-2007-2026 concerns the file package (GNU regex in file 4.20). A context-dependent attacker can cause CPU denial of service by feeding a crafted document with many line feeds; OS/2 REXX regex handling is implicated. Public fixes are noted in Debian advisories (fixed in 4.17-5etch3 for etch and...

CVE-2002-1109

Summary: CVE-2002-1109 affects securetar (used in AMaViS shell script 0.2.1 and earlier). Vulnerability: processing a malformed TAR file (potentially via an incorrect file size parameter) can cause CPU consumption. Impact: denial of service (CPU load) and partial availability impact as indicated....

CVE-1999-1512

The CVE-1999-1512 entry concerns the AMaViS virus scanner, specifically versions 0.2.0-pre4 and earlier. The documented vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root by sending an infected mail message containing shell metacharacters in the reply-to field. The availa...