[clamav-users] 0.98 and PUA

2013-09-30 Thread Martin Hepworth
Trying to find a good summary on the state of PUA in current (0.98) and how best to turn on/off specific categories The FAQ https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq/blob/master/faq/faq-pua.mdis quite basic and the main PUA page on the main site dates back to 2007 so wondering what current state of pl

Re: [clamav-users] 0.98 and PUA

2013-09-30 Thread Al Varnell
On Sep 30, 2013, at 1:37 AM, Martin Hepworth wrote: > Trying to find a good summary on the state of PUA in current (0.98) and how > best to turn on/off specific categories > The FAQ https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq/blob/master/faq/faq-pua.mdis > quite basic and the main PUA page on the main

Re: [clamav-users] 0.98 and PUA

2013-09-30 Thread Martin Hepworth
Thanks was looking at the PUA page on the main www site and it's still got the 2007 advice of "here be monsters tread carefully" ;-) -- Martin Hepworth, CISSP Oxford, UK On 30 September 2013 11:01, Al Varnell wrote: > On Sep 30, 2013, at 1:37 AM, Martin Hepworth wrote: > > Trying to find a g

Re: [clamav-users] 0.98 and PUA

2013-09-30 Thread Paul Whelan
On 30 Sep 2013 at 11:03, Martin Hepworth wrote: > Thanks > was looking at the PUA page on the main www site and it's still got > the 2007 advice of "here be monsters tread carefully" ;-) I use them but Alain Zidouemba from Sourcefire replied to a question in March 2013 about a PUA type that did

Re: [clamav-users] 0.98 / LibClamAV Warning & Error

2013-09-30 Thread David Raynor
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 6:16 AM, McGranahan, Jamen < jamen.mcgrana...@vanderbilt.edu> wrote: > I'm using Clam 0.98 on RedHat 5 servers and since upgrading to 0.98, I am > seeing the following when trying to run a clamscan: > > LibClamAV Warning: SWF: Invalid tag length > LibClamAV Error: cli_scans

Re: [clamav-users] 0.98 and PUA

2013-09-30 Thread Joel Esler
On Sep 30, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Martin Hepworth wrote: > Thanks > was looking at the PUA page on the main www site and it's still got the > 2007 advice of "here be monsters tread carefully" ;-) Looking for this page, and I can’t find it? Where do you see this? -- Joel Esler Senior Research Engine

Re: [clamav-users] 0.98 and PUA

2013-09-30 Thread Joel Esler
On Sep 30, 2013, at 6:37 AM, Paul Whelan wrote: > On 30 Sep 2013 at 11:03, Martin Hepworth wrote: > >> Thanks >> was looking at the PUA page on the main www site and it's still got >> the 2007 advice of "here be monsters tread carefully" ;-) > > I use them but Alain Zidouemba from Sourcefire rep

Re: [clamav-users] libclamav could not verify database (SPARCv8 cpu)

2013-09-30 Thread David Raynor
It may be something platform-specific. Please open a bugzilla bug at bugzilla.clamav.net. If you can attach the config.log files from both 0.97.8 and 0.98 then we can take a closer look from there. Dave R. On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Ari Sovijärvi wrote: > > Note that clamav was compiled

Re: [clamav-users] 0.98 and PUA

2013-09-30 Thread Martin Hepworth
Joel this one when you search on the g-search for clamav pua.. http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/2007/09/03/detection-of-potentially-unwanted-applications/ Martin -- Martin Hepworth, CISSP Oxford, UK On 30 September 2013 14:22, Joel Esler wrote: > On Sep 30, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Martin Hepworth

Re: [clamav-users] 0.98 and PUA

2013-09-30 Thread Joel Esler
Ah, that was a blog post from 2007 from our blog (http://blog.clamav.net) I see, okay. Yes, the functionality is quite useful, and the most current docs we have on the subject are in the Github repository. As a reminder Anyone can contribute to these docs by doing a pull request against them

Re: [clamav-users] ClamAV on small memory computers

2013-09-30 Thread Joel Esler
On Sep 28, 2013, at 8:04 AM, G.W. Haywood wrote: > On Sat, 28 Sep 2013, Boszormenyi Zoltan wrote: > >> The machine in question is an older thingy with 256MB memory >> running an embedded Linux version and a special full screen application >> over TinyX and FBDEV. >> Is is possible to make ClamAV

Re: [clamav-users] ClamAV on small memory computers

2013-09-30 Thread McDonald, Dan
On 9/30/13 10:25 AM, "Joel Esler" wrote: > On Sep 28, 2013, at 8:04 AM, G.W. Haywood wrote: > >> On Sat, 28 Sep 2013, Boszormenyi Zoltan wrote: >> >>> The machine in question is an older thingy with 256MB memory >>> running an embedded Linux version and a special full screen application >>> ov

Re: [clamav-users] ClamAV on small memory computers

2013-09-30 Thread David Raynor
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 5:01 AM, Boszormenyi Zoltan wrote: > 2013-09-29 10:26 keltezéssel, Boszormenyi Zoltan írta: > > 2013-09-29 04:26 keltezéssel, Benny Pedersen írta: >> >>> >>> Is is possible to make ClamAV use less memory perhaps by repetitive scanning with a smaller subset of the vi

Re: [clamav-users] libclamav could not verify database (SPARCv8 cpu)

2013-09-30 Thread Serj Notforu
Definitely for my case it is a sha256 calculation problem. I started to compare debug output from x86 (which works ok) and this VLIW stuff and found the following: libclamav/dsig.c cli_versig2() fails on "if(!(salt = memchr(data, 0x01, BLK_LEN)))" for VLIW and difference in ctx contents (compare

Re: [clamav-users] ClamAV on small memory computers

2013-09-30 Thread Boszormenyi Zoltan
2013-09-30 17:58 keltezéssel, David Raynor írta: On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 5:01 AM, Boszormenyi Zoltan wrote: 2013-09-29 10:26 keltezéssel, Boszormenyi Zoltan írta: 2013-09-29 04:26 keltezéssel, Benny Pedersen írta: Is is possible to make ClamAV use less memory perhaps by repetitive scann

[clamav-users] make install with no data files

2013-09-30 Thread Eric Shubert
The data files were omitted from the source tarball beginning with version 0.97.5. I thought that made sense. Now with 0.98 they appear to be back. Is there any easy/preferred way to "make install" (or "configure") without having the data files included? I'm packaging clamav-toaster, and am o

Re: [clamav-users] ClamAV on small memory computers

2013-09-30 Thread David Raynor
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Boszormenyi Zoltan wrote: > 2013-09-30 17:58 keltezéssel, David Raynor írta: > >> >> Zoltán, >> >> Your idea of breaking the signature set into chunks to do repeated scans >> is >> a workable idea. It would require a few moving parts outside of ClamAV. I >> cannot