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Re: [VUA 51-1] Updated clamav version



Hi Andreas,

Thanks for the note.
Yet it seems like the Packages files on volatile.debian.org and its
mirrors do not reflect availability of the new version.

Sincerely,

Etienne



Andreas Barth wrote:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Debian Volatile Update Announcement VUA 51-1     http://volatile.debian.org
> debian-volatile@lists.debian.org                               Stephen Gran
> Dec 11, 2008
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Package              : clamav
> Version              : 0.94.dfsg.2-1~volatile1
> Importance           : medium
> CVE IDs              : CVE-2008-5050 CVE-2008-5314
> 
> The following security flaws were found and fixed in clamav:
> 
> CVE-2008-5050
> 
>     Off-by-one error in the get_unicode_name function
>     (libclamav/vba_extract.c) in Clam Anti-Virus (ClamAV) before 0.94.1
>     allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or
>     possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted VBA project file,
>     which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
> 
> CVE-2008-5314 
> 
>     Stack consumption vulnerability in libclamav/special.c in
>     ClamAV before 0.94.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial
>     of service (daemon crash) via a crafted JPEG file, related
>     to the cli_check_jpeg_exploit, jpeg_check_photoshop, and
>     jpeg_check_photoshop_8bim functions.
> 
> 
> If you use clamav, we recommend you upgrade to this version.
> 
> 
> Upgrade Instructions
> --------------------
> 
> You can get the updated packages at
> 
> http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile/pool/volatile/main/c/clamav
> 
> and install them with dpkg, or add 
> 
>  deb http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile etch/volatile main
>  deb-src http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile etch/volatile main
> 
> to your /etc/apt/sources.list. You can also use any of our mirrors.  See
> http://www.debian.org/volatile/volatile-mirrors for the full list of
> mirrors.  The archive signing keys can be downloaded from
> http://volatile.debian.org/ziyi-etch.asc and additionaly was included in
> the stable point release r1 in Debian Etch.
> 
> For further information about debian-volatile, please refer to
> http://www.debian.org/volatile/.
> 
> If there are any issues, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the
> debian-volatile team.


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