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Gentoo: GLSA 202111-15 Critical: OpenSSL Vulnerability Found

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Calendar Grey August 8, 2006
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Explore the vulnerabilities in ClamAV impacting Gentoo Linux, which may result in potential service disruptions and security threats.
ClamAV is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow resulting in a Denial of Service and potentially remote execution of arbitrary code.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200608-13 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: ClamAV: Heap buffer overflow Date: August 08, 2006 Bugs: #143093 ID: 200608-13

Synopsis ======= ClamAV is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow resulting in a Denial of Service and potentially remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= ClamAV is a GPL virus scanner.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-antivirus/clamav < 0.88.4 >= 0.88.4
========== Damian Put has discovered a boundary error in the pefromupx() function used by the UPX extraction module, which unpacks PE Windows executable files. Both the "clamscan" command-li...

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