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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63813
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-754-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'clamav' package(s) announced via the USN-754-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'clamav' package(s) announced via the USN-754-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that ClamAV did not properly verify its input when
processing TAR archives. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted
TAR file and cause a denial of service via infinite loop. (CVE-2009-1270)

It was discovered that ClamAV did not properly validate Portable Executable
(PE) files. A remote attacker could send a crafted PE file and cause a
denial of service (divide by zero). (CVE-2008-6680)

Affected Software/OS:
'clamav' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-6680
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
BugTraq ID: 34357
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34357
Debian Security Information: DSA-1771 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1771
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:097
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/04/07/6
http://secunia.com/advisories/34716
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-754-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0934
XForce ISS Database: clamav-exe-dos(49845)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49845
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1270
http://osvdb.org/53461
XForce ISS Database: clamav-untar-dos(49846)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49846
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