# CVE-2007-3024: libclamav/others.c in ClamAV before 0.90.3 and 0.91 before 0.91rc1 uses insecure permissions for temporary files that are created by the cli

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-06-07 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

libclamav/others.c in ClamAV before 0.90.3 and 0.91 before 0.91rc1 uses insecure permissions for temporary files that are created by the cli_gentempstream function in clamd/clamdscan, which might allow local users to read sensitive files.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/25796
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_33_clamav.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25525
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25523
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1320
- http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-15.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25688
- http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20070530.224918.5c64abc4.en.html
- https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=517
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24358
- http://svn.clamav.net/svn/clamav-devel/trunk/ChangeLog
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-05.xml

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