From: | Tobias Heinlein <keytoaster@g.o> |
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To: | gentoo-announce@g.o |
Cc: | bugtraq@×××××××××××××.com, full-disclosure@××××××××××××××.uk, security-alerts@×××××××××××××.com |
Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201009-06 ] Clam AntiVirus: Multiple vulnerabilities |
Date: | Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:10:20 |
Message-Id: | 4C869145.7020509@gentoo.org |
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2 | Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201009-06 |
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7 | Severity: Normal |
8 | Title: Clam AntiVirus: Multiple vulnerabilities |
9 | Date: September 07, 2010 |
10 | Bugs: #314087, #321157 |
11 | ID: 201009-06 |
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14 | |
15 | Synopsis |
16 | ======== |
17 | |
18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Clam AntiVirus. |
19 | |
20 | Background |
21 | ========== |
22 | |
23 | Clam AntiVirus (short: ClamAV) is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX, |
24 | designed especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways. |
25 | |
26 | Affected packages |
27 | ================= |
28 | |
29 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
30 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
31 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
32 | 1 app-antivirus/clamav < 0.96.1 >= 0.96.1 |
33 | |
34 | Description |
35 | =========== |
36 | |
37 | Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Clam AntiVirus. For further |
38 | information, please consult the CVE entries referenced below. |
39 | |
40 | Impact |
41 | ====== |
42 | |
43 | A remote attacker could possibly bypass virus detection or cause a |
44 | Denial of Service. |
45 | |
46 | Workaround |
47 | ========== |
48 | |
49 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
50 | |
51 | Resolution |
52 | ========== |
53 | |
54 | All Clam AntiVirus users should upgrade to the latest version: |
55 | |
56 | # emerge --sync |
57 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-antivirus/clamav-0.96.1" |
58 | |
59 | References |
60 | ========== |
61 | |
62 | [ 1 ] CVE-2010-0098 |
63 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0098 |
64 | [ 2 ] CVE-2010-1311 |
65 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1311 |
66 | [ 3 ] CVE-2010-1639 |
67 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1639 |
68 | [ 4 ] CVE-2010-1640 |
69 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1640 |
70 | |
71 | Availability |
72 | ============ |
73 | |
74 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
75 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
76 | |
77 | http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201009-06.xml |
78 | |
79 | Concerns? |
80 | ========= |
81 | |
82 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
83 | confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost |
84 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
85 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
86 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
87 | |
88 | License |
89 | ======= |
90 | |
91 | Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
92 | belongs to its owner(s). |
93 | |
94 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
95 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
96 | |
97 | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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