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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.62980 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu USN-684-1 (clamav) |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to clamav announced via advisory USN-684-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 8.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. Details follow: Ilja van Sprundel discovered that ClamAV did not handle recursive JPEG information. If a remote attacker sent a specially crafted JPEG file, ClamAV would crash, leading to a denial of service. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 8.10: libclamav5 0.94.dfsg.2-1ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-684-1 Risk factor : High |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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