From: GiM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: ClamAV users ML <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>
To: ClamAV users ML <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>
Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] Scanning of ole objects in excel sheet
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:39:40 +0100
B Boomerang in message '[Clamav-users] Scanning of ole objects in excel
sheet' wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have first created an .exe file containing the eicar virus string
> Then I have created an excel sheet and embedded the .exe file in it as
an
> OLE object (the object is linked and embedded)
> If I send this excel file as an attachment in an email, clamd does not
find
> the eicar virus. (if I send the .exe file as an attachment in an email,
> clamd does find the eicar virus)
>
> Is this a bug in clamd or is it by design that the eicar virus is not
found
> as an OLE object?
>
> Greetings,
> Jan Vergeer
>
Clamav has built in support for OLE objects, so this would be strange,
maybe one of developers will answer to your question.
Write what version of MS Office have you used.
main(int a[puts("Micha³ 'GiM' Spadliñski")]){}
The version of Office I have used is Office 2003
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