broken clamav update?

Hugo van der Kooij hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org
Sun Jul 22 09:40:53 IST 2007


On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Bryan Guest wrote:

> Is anyone else seeing MailScanner fail to process messages from what appears 
> to be a botched ClamAV update?
>
> One of my blades got hosed sometime after 13:00 EST (gmt -05:00).
>
> Any assistance in clearing this up would be greatly appreciated.

There is also a tiny BZIP2 file out there that explodes to MBs++ on disk. 
I have a sample in the collection and ClamAV is not having much fun with 
it.

So if I were to send a batch of them to anyone running ClamAV in their AV 
setup it might explain the problem as well.

Hugo.

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