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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2015-0557
2015-01-30 14:59:46
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Name : clamav
Product : Fedora EPEL 6
Version : 0.98.6
Release : 1.el6
URL :
http://www.clamav.net/
Summary : Anti-virus software
Description :
Clam AntiVirus is a GPL anti-virus toolkit for UNIX. The main purpose of
this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment scanning).
The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a
command line scanner, and a tool for automatic updating via Internet.
The programs are based on a shared library distributed with the Clam
AntiVirus package, which you can use with your own software. Most
importantly, the virus database is kept up to date
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Update Information:
ClamAV 0.98.6
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ClamAV 0.98.6 is a bug fix release correcting the following:
* library shared object revisions.
* installation issues on some Mac OS X and FreeBSD platforms.
* includes a patch from Sebastian Andrzej Siewior making ClamAV pid files compatible
with systemd.
* Fix a heap out of bounds condition with crafted Yoda's crypter files. This issue
was discovered by Felix Groebert of the Google Security Team.
* Fix a heap out of bounds condition with crafted mew packer files. This issue was
discovered by Felix Groebert of the Google Security Team.
* Fix a heap out of bounds condition with crafted upx packer files. This issue was
discovered by Kevin Szkudlapski of Quarkslab.
* Fix a heap out of bounds condition with crafted upack packer files. This issue was
discovered by Sebastian Andrzej Siewior. CVE-2014-9328.
* Compensate a crash due to incorrect compiler optimization when handling crafted petite
packer files. This issue was discovered by Sebastian Andrzej Siewior.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1187050 - CVE-2014-9328 clamav: heap out of bounds condition with crafted
upack packer files
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187050
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update clamav' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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