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- USN-7011-2
17/9/2024
USN-7011-2: ClamAV vulnerabilities
First published: Tue Sep 17 2024(Updated: )
USN-7011-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled certain PDF files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-20505) It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled logfile privileges. A local attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to overwrite arbitrary files, possibly leading to privilege escalation. (CVE-2024-20506)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/clamav | <0.103.12+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1 | 0.103.12+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1 |
| Ubuntu Ubuntu | =18.04 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/clamav | <0.103.12+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1 | 0.103.12+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1 |
| Ubuntu Ubuntu | =16.04 |
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