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CVE DATABASE  /  CVE-2004-0270

CVE-2004-0270

CVSS 5 · MEDIUM

Summary

libclamav in Clam AntiVirus 0.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a uuencoded e-mail message with an invalid line length (e.g., a lowercase character), which causes an assert error in clamd that terminates the calling program.

CVSS 2.0 breakdown

Base score5 (MEDIUM)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Attack vectorNETWORK
Attack complexityLOW
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityNONE
AvailabilityPARTIAL

Affected products

Clam_anti-virus clamav
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References

Data: NIST NVD. NVD last modified 2026-04-16. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

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