Summary
The remote host is missing an update to clamav
announced via advisory DSA 1281-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201281-1
Insight
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
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-1745, CVE-2007-1997, CVE-2007-2029 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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