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Vulnerabilities
Cisco flags high-severity ClamAV flaws that enable denial-of-service crashes
Source headline: Cisco warns of high-severity ClamAV flaws with public exploits
Threat level
High
Signal strength
75/100
Source confidence
1 source
Published
2 hours ago
Intelligence Summary
Cisco has disclosed two high-severity vulnerabilities affecting the Secure Endpoint Connector. The flaws can be triggered by malformed inputs to crash the ClamAV scanning process. This enables denial-of-service conditions that can disrupt endpoint scanning and malware detection. Cisco notes that public exploits are available, increasing the urgency for mitigation. Organizations using the affected connector should review Cisco’s guidance and patch or apply compensating controls.
Recommended Action
Review affected assets, schedule urgent remediation, and monitor related indicators.
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Cisco warns of high-severity ClamAV flaws with public exploits
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