Gentoo GLSA-200805-19 High: ClamAV Remote Code Execution Threats
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May 20, 2008
Multiple vulnerabilities in ClamAV may result in the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200805-19
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: May 20, 2008
Bugs: #213762
ID: 200805-19
Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities in ClamAV may result in the remote execution
of arbitrary code.
Background
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Clam AntiVirus is a free anti-virus toolkit for UNIX, designed
especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-antivirus/clamav < 0.93 >= 0.93
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported:
* Damian Put reported a heap-based buffer overflow when processing
PeSpin packed PE binaries (CVE-2008-03...
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