A vulnerability in the VirusEvent feature of ClamAV could allow a local attacker to inject arbitrary commands with the privileges of the application service account.The vulnerability is due to unsafe handling of file names. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by supplying a file name containing command-line sequences. When processed on a system using configuration options for the VirusEvent feature, the attacker could cause the application to execute arbitrary commands.
ClamAV has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published: 2024-03-01T20:48:15.328Z
Updated: 2024-08-01T21:59:41.779Z
Reserved: 2023-11-08T15:08:07.641Z
Link: CVE-2024-20328
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    Updated: 2024-08-01T21:59:41.779Z
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-03-01T21:15:07.790
Modified: 2025-07-23T13:51:54.000
Link: CVE-2024-20328
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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