On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 18:19:54 -0400
"Vincent Aniello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> "Tomasz Kojm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> > > Clam's behaviour is incorrect because the Eicar test file page
> > > (http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm) states:
> > > "Any anti-virus product that supports the test file should detect
> > > it in any file providing that the file starts with the following
> > > 68 characters, and is exactly 68 bytes long:"
> > > 
> > > I don't know whether the limitation is in Clam's current database
> > > format or in the current signature.
> > 
> > Hopefully that will be fixed in 0.80.
> 
> I am running into the same problem with the EICAR test string being
> detected incorrectly by ClamAV.
> 
> Any news as to if this will be fixed in 0.80 and if so, when 0.80 will

Yes, it will.

> be released?

Please track the CVS versions - there are big chances this (rather
small) problem will be fixed in the next week.

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