*** This bug is a security vulnerability *** Public security bug reported:
Binary package hint: clamav see http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-11/advisory/ there is no fix available, but should be soon. "Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in ClamAV, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the "cli_scanpe()" function in libclamav/pe.c. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted "Upack" executable. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code." ** Affects: clamav (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Visibility changed to: Public ** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi- bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-1100 -- ClamAV Upack Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217256 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs