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Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In clamav

Description

ClamAV before 0.96 does not properly handle the (1) CAB and (2) 7z file formats, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a crafted archive that is compatible with standard archive utilities.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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