[Pkg-clamav-devel] ClamAV, again

Scott Kitterman debian at kitterman.com
Mon Apr 13 16:46:00 UTC 2009


On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 08:13:32 +0200 Michael Tautschnig <mt at debian.org> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>The latest version of ClamAV (0.95.1) fixes several security issues, one of
>which also affects the versions in etch, lenny, and etch-volatile. All the
>others only affect the version currently in unstable, but we're working on
>updating this one anyway.
>
>The remaining issue is briefly described at
>https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1552, seems to be a 
possibility
>for a DoS. I don't think there is a CVE(-request) yet.
>
>The patches for oldstable-security, stable-security, and etch-volatile are
>attached. Please let us know whether we should upload or wait for a CVE-Id
>instead.

FYI, I got the Ubuntu security update rolling today, so there should be a 
USN in the next day or so. Stand by for the usual breathless report of 
"Ubuntu fixed something ..."

Scott K



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