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A clamav security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 LTS to address two security issues.



DLA 2215-1: clamav security update



Package : clamav
Version : 0.101.5+dfsg-0+deb8u2
CVE ID : CVE-2020-3327 CVE-2020-3341

The following CVE(s) were found in src:clamav package.

CVE-2020-3327

A vulnerability in the ARJ archive parsing module in Clam
AntiVirus (ClamAV) could allow an unauthenticated, remote
attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected
device. The vulnerability is due to a heap buffer overflow read.
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted
ARJ file to an affected device. An exploit could allow the
attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting
in a denial of service condition.

CVE-2020-3341

A vulnerability in the PDF archive parsing module in Clam
AntiVirus (ClamAV) could allow an unauthenticated, remote
attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected
device. The vulnerability is due to a stack buffer overflow read.
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted
PDF file to an affected device. An exploit could allow the
attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting
in a denial of service condition.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
0.101.5+dfsg-0+deb8u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your clamav packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at:   https://wiki.debian.org/LTS