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[ GLSA 201110-20 ] Clam AntiVirus: Multiple vulnerabilities
From: Tim Sammut <underling () gentoo org>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 08:24:47 -0700
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201110-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: High Title: Clam AntiVirus: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: October 23, 2011 Bugs: #338226, #347627, #354019, #378815, #387521 ID: 201110-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Clam AntiVirus, the most severe of which may allow the execution of arbitrary code. Background ========== Clam AntiVirus (short: ClamAV) is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX, designed especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-antivirus/clamav < 0.97.3 >= 0.97.3 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Clam AntiVirus. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== An unauthenticated remote attacker may execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the Clam AntiVirus process or cause a Denial of Service by causing an affected user or system to scan a crafted file. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Clam AntiVirus users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-antivirus/clamav-0.97.3" NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since August 27, 2011. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue. References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2010-0405 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-0405 [ 2 ] CVE-2010-3434 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3434 [ 3 ] CVE-2010-4260 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-4260 [ 4 ] CVE-2010-4261 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-4261 [ 5 ] CVE-2010-4479 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-4479 [ 6 ] CVE-2011-1003 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1003 [ 7 ] CVE-2011-2721 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2721 [ 8 ] CVE-2011-3627 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3627 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201110-20.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security () gentoo org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2011 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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