Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Clam anti-virus toolkit. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-1745 It was discovered that a file descriptor leak in the CHM handler may lead to denial of service. CVE-2007-1997 It was discovered that a buffer overflow in the CAB handler may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2007-2029 It was discovered that a file descriptor leak in the PDF handler may lead to denial of service. For the oldstable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.84-2.sarge.16. For the stable distribution (etch) these problems have been fixed in version 0.90.1-3etch1. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.90.2-1. We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages. Packages for the arm, sparc, m68k, mips and mipsel architectures are not yet available. They will be provided later.
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Clam anti-virus toolkit. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
It was discovered that a file descriptor leak in the CHM handler may lead to denial of service.
It was discovered that a buffer overflow in the CAB handler may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
It was discovered that a file descriptor leak in the PDF handler may lead to denial of service.
For the oldstable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.84-2.sarge.16.
For the stable distribution (etch) these problems have been fixed in version 0.90.1-3etch4.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.90.2-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages. Packages for the arm, sparc, m68k, mips and mipsel architectures are not yet available. They will be provided later.
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.
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