CVE-2026-20338
ClamAV ZIP File Format Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability in the zip archive parser of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a DoS condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper memory handling when processing content in zip files during scanning. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted zip file for scanning. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process to terminate as a result of a memory double-free, resulting in a DoS condition on the affected software.
Weakness: CWE-415
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Category | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Secure Endpoint | Endpoint / EDR | cna-assigner |
Vendor-reported products (1)
- Cisco · Cisco Secure Endpoint
Vendor advisory
cisco-sa-clamav-WuuvVd26 Interim — investigation open
ClamAV Vulnerabilities Affecting Cisco Products: August 2026
Cisco’s rating: High (advisory CVSS 7.5) · Published Aug 7, 2026 · updated Aug 13, 2026 (revision 1.2)
Bug IDs: CSCwu34288 , CSCwu59475 , CSCwu65985 , CSCwu78432 , CSCwu99410 , CSCwv57797
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