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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1311

The qtm_decompress function in libclamav/mspack.c in ClamAV before 0.96 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive that uses the Quantum (aka .Q) compression format. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Products
clamav
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0.96+dfsg-2
CVEs
CVE-2010-1311
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 23:16 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1311

core-osv · Original source

Published 8 Apr 2010, 17:30 UTC

The qtm_decompress function in libclamav/mspack.c in ClamAV before 0.96 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive that uses the Quantum (aka .Q) compression format. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1311

clamav

Fixed versions: 0.96+dfsg-2

clamav

Fixed versions: 0.96+dfsg-2

clamav

Fixed versions: 0.96+dfsg-2

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1311",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1311",
    "summary": "The qtm_decompress function in libclamav/mspack.c in ClamAV before 0.96 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive that uses the Quantum (aka .Q) compression format. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1311",
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      {
        "name": {
          "value": "clamav",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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          {
            "value": "0.96+dfsg-2",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
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      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "clamav",
          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
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      },
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    "severity": "unknown",
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:38.954604237Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "CVE-2010-1311"
      ],
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        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1311"
      ]
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        "value": "CVE-2010-1311",
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 418142,
  "published_at": "2010-04-08T17:30:00.467+00:00"
}