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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892108
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2108-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'clamav' package(s) announced via the DLA-2108-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'clamav' package(s) announced via the DLA-2108-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was found that ClamAV, an antivirus software, was susceptible to a denial of service attack by unauthenticated users via inefficient MIME parsing of especially crafted email files.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 0.101.5+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:
7.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-15961
Cisco Security Advisory: https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=12380
https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=12380
Cisco Security Advisory: https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvr56010
https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvr56010
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-46
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00016.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4230-2/
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