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Mageia 9: 2024-0048 Critical: ClamAV DoS and Command Injection Fix

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Calendar Grey February 24, 2024
Dist Mageia Esm H88
The latest ClamAV security patch resolves heap overflow and command injection vulnerabilities, improving overall security measures on Mageia.
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: A possible heap overflow read bug in the OLE2 file parser that could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition

Summary

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: A possible heap overflow read bug in the OLE2 file parser that could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. (CVE-2024-20290) A possible command injection vulnerability in the "VirusEvent" feature of ClamAV's ClamD service. (CVE-2024-20328)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32815

- https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20290

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20328

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical DoS heap overflow command injection clamav mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/clamav-1.0.5-1.mga9

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Publication date: 24 Feb 2024
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0048.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2024-20290, CVE-2024-20328

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical DoS heap overflow command injection clamav mageia

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