Ubuntu alert USN-2594-1 (clamav)
| From: | Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@canonical.com> | |
| To: | ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com | |
| Subject: | [USN-2594-1] ClamAV vulnerabilities | |
| Date: | Tue, 05 May 2015 13:54:08 -0400 | |
| Message-ID: | <554903C0.7000305@canonical.com> |
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2594-1 May 05, 2015 clamav vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 15.04 - Ubuntu 14.10 - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: ClamAV could be made to crash or run programs if it processed a specially crafted file. Software Description: - clamav: Anti-virus utility for Unix Details: It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. In the default installation, attackers would be isolated by the ClamAV AppArmor profile. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 15.04: clamav 0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 Ubuntu 14.10: clamav 0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.10.1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: clamav 0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: clamav 0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2594-1 CVE-2015-2170, CVE-2015-2221, CVE-2015-2222, CVE-2015-2305, CVE-2015-2668 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.98.7+dfsg-0... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.98.7+dfsg-0... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.98.7+dfsg-0... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.98.7+dfsg-0... -- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...