--- Jerome Limozin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry, excuse the total newby I am if this is a well
> know issue, but I
> browsed the mailing-list archives and FAQ and
> couldn't find an answer.
>
> Just installed clamav 0.82. ran freshclam OK, ran
> tests against test
> files - it worked fine, detected for example the
> clam.exe file.
>
> then, I uunencoded clamav.exe test file and sent it
> to me by email
> (uuencode clam.exe clam.exe | mail jerome) then ran
> clamscan against the
> mail file (maildir format) - clamscan doesn't detect
> the test virus.
>
> here is the content of this mail (I changed a bit
> headers not to
> disclose my server name) :
>
> $cat testmail
> Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> X-Original-To: jerome
> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Received: by server_fqdn (Postfix)
> id 22181233; Sun, 13 Feb 2005 08:53:46 +0900
> (JST)
> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Received: by server_fqdn (Postfix, from userid
> 0)
> id 0FE9024B; Sun, 13 Feb 2005 08:53:46 +0900
> (JST)
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Message-Id:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 08:53:46 +0900 (JST)
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (jerome)
>
> begin 644 clam.exe
>
>
M35I0``([EMAIL PROTECTED]:````````````````````````
>
>
M``````````````````````$``+MQ$$``,\!04(OS4U-0L"E`,`1FK'GYNC$`
>
>
M>`VM4/]F<`X?OC$`Z>7_M`G-(;1,S2%B#`H!`G!V%P(>[EMAIL PROTECTED],$```````
>
>
M````````````P!```(`0``````````````````#:$```]!``````````````
>
>
M````````````````2T523D5,,S(N1$Q,``!%>&ET4')O8V5S<P!54T52,S(N
>
>
M1$Q,`$-,04UE<W-A9V5";WA!`.80````````/S\_/U!%``!,[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
M````````X`"[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
M```"```!``````````,`"@```````"[EMAIL PROTECTED](```
>
>
M```0```0````````$```````````````A!```(``````````````````````
>
>
M````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````
>
>
M````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````
>
>
M````````````6T-,04U!5ET`$````!`````"```!````````````````````
> $````P```
> `
> end
>
>
> I thought clamav would understand uuencoded parts
> and scan them? Am I wrong?
>
> thanks
> Jerome
>
>
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>
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>
So is this problem fixed now ??? If so, in what
release ?
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