On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 21:01:57 +0100 Bogus�aw Brandys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well not exactly. Just try this : > - corrupt daily.cvd by putting some garbagge inside freshclam will never download & install a broken database > Now of course clamscan and other based on libclamav refuse to scan but > > freshclam will not recognize that this file is corrupted and so > wouldn't be able to download the same but not broken database version. [...] > This is a small security problem (not in Linux becouse of proper > permissions) in Windows becouse someone *must* delete broken database > (some malware could corrupt database for example) In this "special" case one will have to wait for a next update. -- oo ..... Tomasz Kojm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (\/)\......... http://www.ClamAV.net/gpg/tkojm.gpg \..........._ 0DCA5A08407D5288279DB43454822DC8985A444B //\ /\ Thu Nov 18 21:00:47 CET 2004
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