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Mageia: 2018-0406 Moderate: ClamAV Remote DoS Risk Advisory

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Calendar Grey October 19, 2018
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Recent updates for ClamAV packages have resolved a serious vulnerability that could enable denial-of-service attacks on Mageia operating systems. For further details, click here.
The updated clamav packages fix a security vulnerability: Vulnerability in ClamAV's MEW unpacking feature that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial-of...

Summary

The updated clamav packages fix a security vulnerability:
Vulnerability in ClamAV's MEW unpacking feature that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on an affected device (CVE-2018-15378).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23683

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3789-1

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-15378

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/clamav-0.100.2-1.mga6

Severity
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Publication date: 19 Oct 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0406.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-15378

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