Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 640
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 640

Debian 8 Jessie DLA-1461-1: ClamAV Security Threat Mitigation

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 20, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
The latest ClamAV release 0.100.1 addresses significant vulnerabilities. Upgrade immediately to maintain optimal Antimalware defense on your Debian platforms.
ClamAV, an anti-virus utility for Unix, has released the version 0.100.1
Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory software update debian security threat clamav

Summary

CVE-2018-0360

Integer overflow with a resultant infinite loop via a crafted Hangul Word
Processor file. Reported by Secunia Research at Flexera.

CVE-2018-0361

PDF object length check, unreasonably long time to parse a relatively small
file. Reported by aCaB.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
0.100.1+dfsg-0+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

<pre><font face="Courier">Package: clamav
Version: 0.100.1+dfsg-0+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2018-0360 CVE-2018-0361
Debian Bug: 902601 903896 905044

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory software update debian security threat clamav

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Your message here