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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58472
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1340-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'clamav' package(s) announced via the DSA-1340-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'clamav' package(s) announced via the DSA-1340-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A NULL pointer dereference has been discovered in the RAR VM of Clam Antivirus (ClamAV) which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted RAR archives.

We are currently unable to provide fixed packages for the MIPS architectures. Those packages will be installed in the security archive when they become available.

The old stable distribution (sarge) is not affected by this problem.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 0.90.1-3etch4.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.91-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'clamav' package(s) on Debian 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3725
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Bugtraq: 20070711 Advisory - Clam AntiVirus RAR File Handling Denial Of Service Vulnerability. (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473371/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1340 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1340
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064569.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-04.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:150
http://www.metaeye.org/advisories/54
http://osvdb.org/36907
http://secunia.com/advisories/26038
http://secunia.com/advisories/26164
http://secunia.com/advisories/26209
http://secunia.com/advisories/26226
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231
http://secunia.com/advisories/26377
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:015 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2509
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2643
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
XForce ISS Database: clamav-rarvm-dos(35367)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35367
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