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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2020.0071.2 USN-4230-1: ClamAV vulnerability 24 January 2020 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: ClamAV Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu 19.10 Ubuntu 19.04 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2019-15961 Reference: ESB-2019.4568 Original Bulletin: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4230-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4230-2/ Comment: This bulletin contains two (2) Ubuntu security advisories. Revision History: January 24 2020: Vendor issued updated advisory USN-4230-2 January 9 2020: Initial Release - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- USN-4230-1: ClamAV vulnerability 8 January 2020 clamav vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: o Ubuntu 19.10 o Ubuntu 19.04 o Ubuntu 18.04 LTS o Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary ClamAV could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description o clamav - Anti-virus utility for Unix Details It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled certain MIME messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. USN-4230-2: ClamAV vulnerability 23 January 2020 clamav vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: o Ubuntu 14.04 ESM o Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary ClamAV could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description o clamav - Anti-virus utility for Unix Details USN-4230-1 fixed a vulnerability in ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled certain MIME messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 ESM clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1 Ubuntu 12.04 ESM clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:// wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades . This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References o USN-4230-1 o CVE-2019-15961 Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.10 clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.19.10.2 Ubuntu 19.04 clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.19.04.2 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:// wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades . This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update USN-4230-2: ClamAV vulnerability 23 January 2020 clamav vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: o Ubuntu 14.04 ESM o Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary ClamAV could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description o clamav - Anti-virus utility for Unix Details USN-4230-1 fixed a vulnerability in ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled certain MIME messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 ESM clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1 Ubuntu 12.04 ESM clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:// wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades . This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References o USN-4230-1 o CVE-2019-15961 will make all the necessary changes. References o CVE-2019-15961 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ USN-4230-2: ClamAV vulnerability 23 January 2020 clamav vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: o Ubuntu 14.04 ESM o Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary ClamAV could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description o clamav - Anti-virus utility for Unix Details USN-4230-1 fixed a vulnerability in ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled certain MIME messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 ESM clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1 Ubuntu 12.04 ESM clamav - 0.102.1+dfsg-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:// wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades . This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References o USN-4230-1 o CVE-2019-15961 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. 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