Thanks for the tip, Matt. I just uploaded both files.

Thanks,
Sasha




On Jan 30, 2012, at 3:00 AM, [email protected] wrote:

> From: Matt Watchinski <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [clamav-users] False Positive 
> BC.Exploit.CVE_2010_0815.BC.Exploit.CVE_2010_0815
> Date: January 29, 2012 6:55:08 PM PST
> To: ClamAV users ML <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: ClamAV users ML <[email protected]>
> 
> 
> Have you uploaded the files that are being incorrectly detected here:
> http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/sendvirus/submit-fp/
> 
> ?
> 
> Cheers,
> -matt
> 
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Alexander "Sasha" Y. Avanesov
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> ClamAV falsely detects a BC.Exploit.CVE_2010_0815 in a ".ppt" file. I ran 
>> the file through VirusTotal and only ClamAV shows it as infected. I found a 
>> 2-year old message related to this issue:
>> 
>> http://lurker.clamav.net/search/20380101.000000.00000000@ml:clamav-users,false,positive,bc.exploit.cve%5F2010%5F0815.en.html
>> 
>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/clamav/users/48954
>> 
>> though it was never fully resolved. Alain Zidouemba reported he updated the 
>> detection for CVE_2010_0815, but Ewald Beekam reported he continued to have 
>> the problem. There was no response and I am also having this issue.
>> 
>> Please advise on this.
>> 
>> Thanks for your time and effort!
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> Sasha
>> 
>> P.S. I am running release 0.97.2 (using ClamXav), so I don't know if the 
>> 0.97.3 takes care of this or not, but given that this issue persisted for 
>> over 2 years, I doubt anything has been done. Any help with this would be 
>> greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> P.P.S I also had a false positive on BC.Exploit.CVE_2010_3970 in Word 
>> document (that I created and which only had a numbered list of about 10 
>> items), though VirusTotal reports the file is clean (aside from the ClamAV 
>> scan). After I copied the contents of an "infected" file into a new word 
>> document, the file is reported as clean, but I do wonder if this is another 
>> ClamAV issue that needs to be looked into. Thanks again for your help.
>> 
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> 
> 
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