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Amazon Linux 2023 : clamav, clamav-data, clamav-devel (ALAS2023-2024-615)

high Nessus Plugin ID 196922

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.

Description

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-615 advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Run 'dnf update clamav --releasever 2023.4.20240513' or or 'dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2024-615 --releasever 2023.4.20240513' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com//AL2023/ALAS2023-2024-615.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 196922

File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2024-615.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/13/2024

Updated: 9/8/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-data, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-milter-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-lib, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamd, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-milter, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-update, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-lib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamd-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:clamav-update-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/9/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/7/2024

Reference Information

IAVB: 2024-B-0008-S