CVE-2026-20216

Publication date 2 July 2026

Last updated 8 July 2026


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

Description

Fixed an InstallShield archive extraction limit bypass that could write far more temporary data than intended and exhaust temporary storage.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
clamav 26.04 LTS resolute
Fixed 1.5.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1
25.10 questing
Needs evaluation
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 1.5.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 1.5.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.2
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
16.04 LTS xenial
Needs evaluation
14.04 LTS trusty
Needs evaluation

Notes


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Building ClamAV requires rust compiler >= 1.61 releases as bionic, xenial and trusty are not covered by that version of rustc. ClamAV new versions can't build in these releases anymore.

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 7.5 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

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