USN-3814-3: ClamAV vulnerabilities
clamav vulnerabilities
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
Summary
Several security issues were fixed in ClamAV.
Software Description
- clamav – Anti-virus utility for Unix
Details
USN-3814-2 fixed several vulnerabilities in clamav. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered ClamAV incorrectly handled certain malformed CAB files.
A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV 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 12.04 ESM
- clamav – 0.100.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.12.04.2
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
Source: USN-3814-3: ClamAV vulnerabilities
