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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61336 |
Category: | Fedora Local Security Checks |
Title: | Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6338 (clamav) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to clamav announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-6338. Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner, and a tool for automatic updating via Internet. The programs are based on a shared library distributed with the Clam AntiVirus package, which you can use with your own software. The virus database is based on the virus database from OpenAntiVirus, but contains additional signatures (including signatures for popular polymorphic viruses, too) and is KEPT UP TO DATE. Update Information: Update to upstream version 0.93.3, fixing previously incomplete fix for CVE-2008-2713. ChangeLog: * Sun Jul 13 2008 Enrico Scholz - 0.93.3-1 - updated to 0.93.3 another fix for CVE-2008-2713 (out-of-bounds read on petite files) - put pid instead of pgrp into pidfile of clamav-milter (bz #452359) * Tue Jun 17 2008 Enrico Scholz - 0.93.1-1 - updated to 0.93.1 - rediffed -path patch - CVE-2008-2713 Invalid Memory Access Denial Of Service Vulnerability * Mon Apr 14 2008 Enrico Scholz - 0.93-1 - updated to final 0.93 - removed daily.inc + main.inc directories they are now replaced by *.cld containers - trimmed down MAILTO list of cronjob to 'root' again every well configured system has an alias for this recipient References: [ 1 ] Bug #455373 - clamav: DoS / crash via crafted petite file (incomplete fix of CVE-2008-2713) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455373 Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update clamav' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-6338 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0 |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2713 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html BugTraq ID: 29750 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29750 Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-260A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html Debian Security Information: DSA-1616 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1616 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00763.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00617.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-07.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:122 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/15/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/17/8 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020305 http://secunia.com/advisories/30657 http://secunia.com/advisories/30785 http://secunia.com/advisories/30829 http://secunia.com/advisories/30967 http://secunia.com/advisories/31091 http://secunia.com/advisories/31167 http://secunia.com/advisories/31206 http://secunia.com/advisories/31437 http://secunia.com/advisories/31576 http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:014 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:015 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1855/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 XForce ISS Database: clamav-petite-dos(43133) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43133 |
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