USN-6568-1: ClamAV update

Published Jan 8, 2024
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Updated

The ClamAV package was updated to a new upstream version to remain compatible with signature database downloads.

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
ubuntu/clamav<1.0.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.23.10.1
1.0.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.23.10.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=23.10
All of the following
ubuntu/clamav<0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=23.04
All of the following
ubuntu/clamav<0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/clamav<0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04

Event History

Jan 8, 2024
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of USN-6568-1?

The severity level of USN-6568-1 is not explicitly stated, but it is a crucial update to maintain compatibility with ClamAV's signature database.

2

How do I fix USN-6568-1?

To address USN-6568-1, update the ClamAV package to the latest version available for your Ubuntu release.

3

Which Ubuntu versions are affected by USN-6568-1?

USN-6568-1 affects Ubuntu versions 23.10, 23.04, 22.04, and 20.04.

4

What changes are included in USN-6568-1?

USN-6568-1 includes an update to the ClamAV package to ensure continued compatibility with signature database downloads.

5

Is it safe to continue using an affected ClamAV version mentioned in USN-6568-1?

Continuing to use an affected version may expose systems to risks due to potential incompatibility with signature updates.

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