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GLSA-201009-06 : Clam AntiVirus: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 49127

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201009-06 (Clam AntiVirus: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Clam AntiVirus. For further information, please consult the CVE entries referenced below.
 Impact :

 A remote attacker could possibly bypass virus detection or cause a Denial of Service.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Clam AntiVirus users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-antivirus/clamav-0.96.1'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201009-06

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 49127

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201009-06.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Published: 9/8/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:clamav, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0098, CVE-2010-1311, CVE-2010-1639, CVE-2010-1640

BID: 39262, 40317, 40318

GLSA: 201009-06