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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Mandrake Local Security Checks >> MDKSA-2005:025: clamav Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2005:025: clamav |
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Check for the version of the clamav package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2005:025 (clamav). Two problems were discovered in versions of clamav prior to 0.81. A possible hacker could evade virus scanning by sending a base64-encoded imaege file in a URL. Also, by sending a specially-crafted ZIP file, a possible hacker could cause a DoS (Denial of Service) by crashing the clamd daemon. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:025 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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