On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 17:38, Scott Beck wrote:
> 
> The person that sent this bug report to me initially managed to track it
> down further today. Here is what they said:
> 
> The story seems to go like that:
> 
> - the jpeg file is not an archive and is not a mail, hence scan options
> are 0
> - the cli_magic_scandesc decides it is in raw mode and refuses to read
>   the beginning of the file to fetch its magic, so type remains 0
>   instead of CL_TYPE_GRAPHICS;
> - the cli_validatesig sees the file is not a picture, and does not
>   call cli_check_jpeg_exploit, which results in Exploit.JPEG.Comment.FA
>   not being neutralized, so we end up with a false positive
> 
> Will you please pursue the matter, since I'm not subscribed to clamav
> lists.
> 
> A quick workaround (e.g. to turn turn up some random flag) is an
> inappropriate solution.

Stock 0.80 clamscan/clamdscan does not find a match in this file.

You have the following choices:

1. Use clamscan/clamdscan
2. Try CVS with your code.

-trog


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