---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Len Conrad" <[email protected]>
Reply-To: ClamAV users ML <[email protected]>
Date:  Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:43:32 +0200

>From: Tomasz Kojm <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: ClamAV users ML <[email protected]>
>Date:  Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:37:16 +0200
>
>>On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:14:14 +0200
>>"Len Conrad" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't think there is any problem with the postfix/clamsmtpd/clam handoff.
>>> 
>>> The clam scanning has missed only the W32.Elkern these past few days
>>> (barracuda has caught on W32.Elkern), and caught everything else, eg today:
>>> 
>>> egrep -i "status=virus" /var/log/ms1.xxx.net/maillog
>>> 
>>> Aug 13 10:08:10  clamsmtpd: 1122E3: [email protected],
>>> [email protected], status=VIRUS:Exploit.IFrame.Gen
>>
>>The fact your installation catches Exploit.IFrame.Gen doesn't mean it will
>>detect other threats. The IFrame signature is one of the most basic ones but
>>other signatures may require properly decoded attachments or even the entire
>>raw messages so that libclamav can match some headers or do special
>>decoding/preprocessing on its own.
>>
>>> Aug 13 10:19:40  clamsmtpd: 112524: [email protected],
>>> [email protected], status=VIRUS:Exploit.IFrame.Gen
>>> 
>>> Aug 13 10:49:27  clamsmtpd: 112BB4: [email protected], [email protected],
>>> status=VIRUS:Exploit.IFrame.Gen
>>> 
>>> netstat -nap | egrep -ic :10025
>>> 46
>>> 
>>> netstat -nap | egrep -ic :10026
>>> 1
>>> 
>>> So how could the sig be in the clam db, but clam selectively missing
>>> W32.Elkern?
>>
>>There could be many reasons for that. Eg. there may be a configuration
>>problem with your clamd (please provide the output of 'clamconf -n'),
>
>ok, I missed this:
>
>clamconf -n
>Checking configuration files in /usr/local/etc
>
>Config file: clamd.conf
>-----------------------
>LogFile = "/var/log/clamd.log"
>LogFileMaxSize disabled
>LogTime = "yes"
>LogSyslog = "yes"
>LogFacility = "LOG_MAIL"
>LogVerbose = "yes"
>PidFile = "/var/run/clamd.pid"
>LocalSocket = "/tmp/clamd.socket"
>ScanMail disabled <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
>fixed.  
>
> or it
>>may not be getting the proper data from clamsmtpd (does it take care of
>>attachment extracting or passes the entire message to clamd?). Can you
>>get a copy of the infected mail from your Barracuda?
>
>I submitted the msg, as much of the 100KB that Barracuda allowed, to the clam 
>website.
>
>thanks
>Len

that fixed it:

Aug 13 13:28:03 ms1.hctc.net/ms1.hctc.net clamsmtpd: 114B8F: 
[email protected], [email protected], status=VIRUS:W32.Elkern.C

Aug 13 13:40:49 ms1.hctc.net/ms1.hctc.net clamsmtpd: 114DC5: 
[email protected], [email protected], status=VIRUS:W32.Elkern.C

Aug 13 13:51:39 ms1.hctc.net/ms1.hctc.net clamsmtpd: 114FA3: 
[email protected], [email protected], status=VIRUS:W32.Elkern.C

thanks
Len

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