SECURITY

USN-3814-2: ClamAV vulnerabilities clamav vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in ClamAV. Software Description clamav – Anti-virus utility for Unix Details USN-3814-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libmspack. In Ubuntu 14.04 libmspack is included into ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered libmspack incorrectly handled certain malformed CAB files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libmspack to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-18584, CVE-2018-18585) Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS clamav – 0.100.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.14.04.2 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References USN-3814-1 CVE-2018-18584 CVE-2018-18585 [ more… ]