Mailscanner Version 4.71.10-1 / ClamAV 0.94 infection reporting.

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Sep 4 10:33:35 IST 2008



Alex Broens wrote:
> Good day All,
>
> Mailscanner Version 4.71.10-1 / ClamAV 0.94 using ClamD
>
>
> MailScanner --lint:
>
> Virus and Content Scanning: Starting
> ClamAVModule::INFECTED:: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND :: ./1/
> ClamAVModule::INFECTED:: Eicar-Test-Signature :: ./1/eicar.com
> Virus Scanning: Clamd found 2 infections
> Infected message 1 came from 10.1.1.1
> Virus Scanning: Found 2 viruses
> Filename Checks:  (1 eicar.com)
>
> Doesn't seem right/elegant to me.
>
> It causes Mailwatch 1.x to report:
>
> Clamd: message was infected: Trojan.Fakealert-532 FOUND
> Clamd: Late.Night.rar was infected: Trojan.Fakealert-532
>
>
> Can anybody reproduce running "MailScanner --lint"
>
> Jules?
The "./1/" line is caused by "ClamAV Full Message Scan = yes".
I believe it is the correct output.
Can anyone contradict me?

Jules

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