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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843290
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3393-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'clamav' package(s) announced via the USN-3393-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'clamav' package(s) announced via the USN-3393-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain e-mail
messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV
to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-6418)

It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled certain malformed CHM
files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. In the default installation,
attackers would be isolated by the ClamAV AppArmor profile. (CVE-2017-6419)

It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain PE files
with WWPack compression. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-6420)

Affected Software/OS:
'clamav' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6418
BugTraq ID: 100154
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100154
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-16
https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11797
https://github.com/varsleak/varsleak-vul/blob/master/clamav-vul/heap-overflow/clamav_email_crash.md
https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/586a5180287262070637c8943f2f7efd652e4a2c
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6419
Debian Security Information: DSA-3946 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3946
https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11701
https://github.com/varsleak/varsleak-vul/blob/master/clamav-vul/heap-overflow/clamav_chm_crash.md
https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/a83773682e856ad6529ba6db8d1792e6d515d7f1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00014.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6420
https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=11798
https://github.com/varsleak/varsleak-vul/blob/master/clamav-vul/use-after-free/clamav-use-after-free-pe.md
https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-devel/commit/dfc00cd3301a42b571454b51a6102eecf58407bc
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