Clamd throwing ClamAVModule log entries

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu May 1 16:41:42 IST 2008


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Stef Morrell wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've just switched over from Clam 0.92.1 + ClamAVModule to 0.93 and
> Clamd and am seeing entries in the log such as
>
> May  1 12:36:44 fedecks MailScanner[24892]: ClamAVModule::INFECTED::
> Email.Hdr.Sanesecurity.08022900 FOUND :: ./8DEBD3741C2.4D00E/ 
> May  1 12:36:44 fedecks MailScanner[24892]: ClamAVModule::INFECTED::
> Email.Hdr.Sanesecurity.08022900 FOUND :: ./D02EC37419C.E60B6/ 
> May  1 12:36:45 fedecks MailScanner[24892]: Virus Scanning: Clamd found
> 2 infections 
>
> I'm not massively worried as the system appears to be working correctly,
> but I am slightly confused. I presume this is a 'feature' rather than a
> 'bug' ?
>   
Yes, sorry, it's down to the way the parsers interact with each other. I 
use the same parser for clamavmodule, clamd and sophossavi, and 
sometimes it gets the name wrong :-(
> Regards
>
> Stef
> Stefan Morrell          | Operations Director
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>
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>   

Jules

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