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openSUSE Security Update : clamav (openSUSE-SU-2010:0149-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 45620

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

clamav has been updated to version 0.96.

Citing freshmeat.net :

This Release introduces new malware detection mechanisms and other significant improvements to the scan engine. Key features include the bytecode interpreter, heuristic improvements, signature improvements, support for new archives, support for new executable file formats, support for UPX 3.0, performance improvements and memory optimizations.

Solution

Update the affected clamav packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=587363

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2010-04/msg00079.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 45620

File Name: suse_11_1_clamav-100414.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/26/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:clamav, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:clamav-db

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/14/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0098