Anti-virus woes...

Glenn Steen glenn.steen at GMAIL.COM
Wed Nov 30 13:32:26 GMT 2005


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On 30/11/05, Ken Goods <KGoods at aiainsurance.com> wrote:
(snip)
> [root at gw-mail MailScanner]# clamscan
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20051129/jATKRZ2n029044/File-packed_dataIn
> fo.exe
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20051129/jATKRZ2n029044/File-packed_dataIn
> fo.exe: Worm.Sober.U FOUND
>
> ----------- SCAN SUMMARY -----------
> Known viruses: 41292
> Engine version: 0.87.1
> Scanned directories: 0
> Scanned files: 1
> Infected files: 1
> Data scanned: 0.18 MB
> Time: 6.388 sec (0 m 6 s)
> [root at gw-mail MailScanner]# /usr/lib/MailScanner/clamav-wrapper /usr
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20051129/jATKRZ2n029044/File-packed_dataIn
> fo.exe
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20051129/jATKRZ2n029044/File-packed_dataIn
> fo.exe: OK
>
> ----------- SCAN SUMMARY -----------
> Known viruses: 30684
> Engine version: 0.87.1
> Scanned directories: 0
> Scanned files: 1
> Infected files: 0
> Data scanned: 0.24 MB
> Time: 3.745 sec (0 m 3 s)
> [root at gw-mail MailScanner]#
>
>
> So it seems that clamscan works fine but the virus is not detected using the
> wrapper.
>
> Thanks for any clues,
> Ken
>
> Ken Goods
> Network Administrator
> AIA/CropUSA Insurance, Inc.

Does "which clamscan" give "/usr/bin/clamscan"?

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