Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for clamav. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Fedora update for clamav
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30829
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30829/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/product/18642/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for clamav. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA30657
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update clamav").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00763.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30657:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30657/
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