USN-756-1: ClamAV vulnerability

Releases

• Ubuntu 8.10

Packages

• clamav -

Details

It was discovered that ClamAV did not properly verify buffers when
processing Upack files. A remote attacker could send a crafted file and
cause a denial of service via application crash.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 8.10

• libclamav5 - 0.94.dfsg.2-1ubuntu0.3

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the
necessary changes.

References

• https://launchpad.net/bugs/360502