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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2488-1
February 02, 2015
clamav vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
– Ubuntu 14.10
– Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Summary:
ClamAV could be made to crash or run programs if it processed a specially
crafted file.
Software Description:
– clamav: Anti-virus utility for Unix
Details:
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled
certain upack packer files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 14.10:
clamav 0.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.10.1
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
clamav 0.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
clamav 0.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.
References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2488-1
CVE-2014-9328
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.98.6+dfsg-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
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