Tomasz Papszun wrote:

> On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 at 11:09:07 +0200, Marco Berizzi wrote:
> > David Filion wrote:
> >
> > > Marco Berizzi wrote:
> > >
> > > >Hello everybody.
> > > >I'm using clam 0.87 with mimedefang.
> > > >
> > > >This moring a virus has been slipped through.
> > > >This is the output from clamdscan:
> > > >
> > > >/tmp/photo.zip: OK
> > > >
> > > >----------- SCAN SUMMARY -----------
> > > >Infected files: 0
> > > >Time: 0.143 sec (0 m 0 s)
> > > >
> > > >and this is the output from clamscan:
> > > >
> > > >photo.zip: Trojan.W32.PWS.Prostor.A FOUND
> > > >
> > > >----------- SCAN SUMMARY -----------
> > > >Known viruses: 40212
> > > >Engine version: 0.87
> > > >Scanned directories: 0
> > > >Scanned files: 1
> > > >Infected files: 1
> > > >Data scanned: 0.20 MB
> > > >Time: 5.939 sec (0 m 5 s)
> > > >
> > > >Clearly clamd doesn't recognize it as a virus.
> > > >Hints?
> > >
> > > Did you specify --daemon-notify when you ran/run freshclam?
Waiting
> > for
> > > the daemon to notice the change and update itself seems to take a
> > while.
> >
> > Yes, I run freshclam --daemon-notify.
> > I have also restarted both freshclam and clamd.
> >
>
> Trojan.W32.PWS.Prostor.A signature was added to the database in April
> 2005, so it's not the matter of delaying in "noticing" the updated
> database. Unless you have some very old database somewhere and clamd
> using it.

Recent virus are catched (see clamd.log below).

> But you may want to verify that there are no some "forgotten"
clamd.conf
> files in the system and, generally, files from old clamav
installation.

no. Only one /etc/clamd.conf

As you can see clamd is *working* and it is cacthing viruses. Only
that stupid zip is slipping throught. Running clamdscan with eicar
test file is fine as you can see in the follwing clamd.log file:

+++ Started at Thu Sep 22 10:56:33 2005
clamd daemon 0.87 (OS: linux-gnu, ARCH: i386, CPU: i686)
Log file size limited to 1048576 bytes.
Verbose logging activated.
Running as user defang (UID 500, GID 500)
Reading databases from /usr/share/clamav
Protecting against 40343 viruses.
Unix socket file /var/spool/MIMEDefang/clamd.sock
Setting connection queue length to 15
Listening daemon: PID: 8037
Archive: Archived file size limit set to 512000 bytes.
Archive: Recursion level limit set to 8.
Archive: Files limit set to 10.
Archive: Compression ratio limit set to 200.
Archive support enabled.
Archive: RAR support disabled.
Portable Executable support enabled.
Mail files support enabled.
OLE2 support enabled.
HTML support enabled.
Self checking every 1800 seconds.
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M98Fd3008197/Work/msg-7825-12.zip:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M98Mn6008199/Work/msg-7825-14.zip:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M995lv008204/Work/msg-7825-16.scr:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9BFkL008217/Work/msg-7825-23.zip:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9CZLc008253/Work/msg-7825-38.cmd:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9FN12008260/Work/msg-7825-41.bat:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9J8Dk008276/Work/msg-7825-46.zip:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9KNa8008280/Work/msg-7825-48.pif:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/tmp/CLAM/eicar.com.vir: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9NpAb008309/Work/msg-7825-53.zip:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
No stats for Database check - forcing reload
Reading databases from /usr/share/clamav
Database correctly reloaded (40343 viruses)
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9XjFV008390/Work/msg-7825-72.zip:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9afUc008439/Work/msg-7825-89.pif:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9cgd3008473/Work/msg-7825-99.zip:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9dUfP008481/Work/msg-7825-102.zip:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-j8M9dVFC008482/Work/msg-7825-104.pif:
Worm.Mytob.AU FOUND
/tmp/CLAM/eicar.com.vir: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND

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