=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3814-3
November 13, 2018
clamav vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in ClamAV.
Software Description:
- clamav: Anti-virus utility for Unix
Details:
USN-3814-2 fixed several vulnerabilities in clamav. This update
provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered ClamAV incorrectly handled certain malformed CAB
files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-18584,CVE-2018-18585)
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM:
clamav 0.100.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.12.04.2
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3814-3
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3814-1
CVE-2018-18584, CVE-2018-18585
