[Clamav-users] Can ClamAV scan inside MIME messages?

2003-09-22 Thread Philip Mak
When I scan a MIME message using ClamAV, can I just feed the raw message into ClamAV, or do I have to use ripmime first to extract the individual attachments into files first? I've tested a virus message I received, by scanning first the whole MIME message, then just the attachment. ClamAV detecte

Re: [Clamav-users] Can ClamAV scan inside MIME messages?

2003-09-22 Thread Philip Mak
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 12:34:41AM -0400, Flinn Mueller wrote: > On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 12:13 AM, Philip Mak wrote: > > >When I scan a MIME message using ClamAV, can I just feed the raw > >message into ClamAV, or do I have to use ripmime first to extract the > &g

[Clamav-users] Is this a safe use of /tmp?

2003-09-22 Thread Philip Mak
Is this a safe way to use /tmp? Or is it vulnerable to the local symlink attack where another user on the system predicts the filename I am going to create, and makes a symlink using that name and does nasty things? TIME=$(/bin/date "+%s") FILE="/tmp/clamscan.$TIME.$PPID.orig" DIR="/tmp/clamscan.$