Debian 3.1: DSA-1263-1 Critical: ClamAV Denial of Service Risks

It was discovered that malformed CAB archives may exhaust file
descriptors, which allows denial of service.

CVE-2007-0898

It was discovered that a directory traversal vulnerability in the MIME
header parser may lead to denial of service.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.84-2.sarge.15.

For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) these problems have been fixed
in version 0.88.7-2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.90-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the reso...