Mageia 2019-0162: clamav security update
Summary
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:
A vulnerability in the Portable Document Format (PDF) scanning functionality
of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.101.1 and prior could allow
an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS)
condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a lack of
proper data handling mechanisms within the device buffer while indexing
remaining file data on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this
vulnerability by sending crafted PDF files to an affected device. A
successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a heap buffer
out-of-bounds read condition, resulting in a crash that could result in a
denial of service condition on an affected device. (CVE-2019-1787)
A vulnerability in the Object Linking & Embedding (OLE2) file scanning
functionality of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.101.1 and prior
could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service
c...
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24704
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3940-1
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1787
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1788
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1789
Resolution
MGASA-2019-0162 - Updated clamav packages fix security vulnerabilities
SRPMS
- 6/core/clamav-0.100.3-1.mga6