On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:06:33PM +0000, Stephen Gran wrote:
> This one time, at band camp, Johann Spies said:
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 11:54:19AM +0000, Stephen Gran wrote:
> > > report to say:
> > >
> > > "There is a hard coded path in clamscan that calls internal unpackers
> > > for zip and rar before trying the specified external unpackers. This
> > > breaks rar and some zip scanning for no clearly good reason. I am
> > > talking with upstream about it."
> > >
> >
> > Would that be the cause of a lot of entries like this in our exim logs:
> >
> > 2008-02-27 06:28:19 1JUDru-0007jl-Va spam acl condition: error reading
> > from spamd socket: Connection timed out
> > ?
>
> It seems unlikely to me that a failure to unpack something in clamav
> would lead to a timeout in spamd. They each do their own mime
> handling.
That is a very polite answer to a stupid mistake I made. I pasted the
wrong line into the email. Here is the intended log-entry which I
think might be related to this bug - or not?
2008-02-28 09:07:30 1JUcqv-0001DE-KH malware acl condition: clamd:
ClamAV returned
/var/spool/exim4/scan/1JUcqv-0001DE-KH/1JUcqv-0001DE-KH-00002.zip: Zip
module failure ERROR
Regards
Johann
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