Not sure how ClamAV® works with other platform VM's, but on Apple Macs, it has not been shown to be effective. I always encourage users to install a separate A-V scanner within the VM environment (often Windows where ClamWIN works fine).
-Al- On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 05:09PM, james henrydoss wrote: > > Hi Joel, > > I am looking for some notes to run Clam AV to scan Virtual Machine > Instances.. I have a small OpenSwitch based implementation which runs two > instances of Ubuntu. I wanted to scan the ENVIRONMENT with ClamAV being run > on one of the instances. > > Thanks > James Henrydoss > > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 6:24 PM, Joel Esler (jesler) <jes...@cisco.com> > wrote: > >> >> http://blog.clamav.net/2015/01/clamav-0986-has-been-released.html >> >> ClamAV 0.98.6 is a bug fix release correcting the following: >> >> >> * library shared object revisions. >> * installation issues on some Mac OS X and FreeBSD platforms. >> * includes a patch from Sebastian Andrzej Siewior making ClamAV pid >> files compatible with systemd. >> * - Fix a heap out of bounds condition with crafted Yoda's crypter >> files. This issue was discovered by Felix Groebert of the Google Security >> Team. >> * - Fix a heap out of bounds condition with crafted mew packer files. >> This issue was discovered by Felix Groebert of the Google Security Team. >> * - Fix a heap out of bounds condition with crafted upx packer files. >> This issue was discovered by Kevin Szkudlapski of Quarkslab. >> * - Fix a heap out of bounds condition with crafted upack packer >> files. This issue was discovered by Sebastian Andrzej Siewior. >> CVE-2014-9328. >> * - Compensate a crash due to incorrect compiler optimization when >> handling crafted petite packer files. This issue was discovered by >> Sebastian Andrzej Siewior. >> >> Thanks to the following ClamAV community members for code submissions >> and bug reporting included in ClamAV 0.98.6: >> >> Sebastian Andrzej Siewior >> Felix Groebert >> Kevin Szkudlapski >> Mark Pizzolato >> Daniel J. Luke >> >> Please download the latest release of ClamAV from 0.98.6 from our download >> page<http://www.clamav.net/download.html>. >> >> -- >> Joel Esler >> Open Source Manager >> Threat Intelligence Team Lead >> Talos >> _______________________________________________ >> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: >> https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq >> >> http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml >> > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml -Al- -- Al Varnell Mountain View, CA _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
