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 Severity: Low
    Title: ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: March 19, 2020
     Bugs: #702010, #708424
       ID: 202003-46

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ClamAV, the worst of which
could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background
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ClamAV is a GPL virus scanner.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  app-antivirus/clamav        < 0.102.2                 >= 0.102.2

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ClamAV. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker could cause ClamAV to scan a specially crafted file,
possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All ClamAV users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-antivirus/clamav-0.102.2"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2019-15961
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15961
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-3123
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3123

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-46

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/


Gentoo: GLSA-202003-46: ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ClamAV, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ClamAV. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All ClamAV users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-antivirus/clamav-0.102.2"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-15961 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15961 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-3123 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3123

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-46

Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity
Severity: Low
Title: ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 19, 2020
Bugs: #702010, #708424
ID: 202003-46

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ClamAV, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background

ClamAV is a GPL virus scanner.

Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-antivirus/clamav < 0.102.2 >= 0.102.2

Impact

===== A remote attacker could cause ClamAV to scan a specially crafted file, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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