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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891553
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1553-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'clamav' package(s) announced via the DLA-1553-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'clamav' package(s) announced via the DLA-1553-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
ClamAV is an anti-virus utility for Unix, whose upstream developers have released the version 0.100.2. Installing this new version is required to make use of all current virus signatures and to avoid warnings.

This version also fixes a security issue discovered after version 0.100.1:

CVE-2018-15378

A vulnerability in ClamAV's MEW unpacker may allow unauthenticated remote offenders to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a specially crafted EXE file.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 0.100.2+dfsg-0+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'clamav' package(s) on Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-15378
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-12
https://www.flexera.com/company/secunia-research/advisories/SR-2018-23.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00014.html
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/83000/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-2/
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