On Thursday, June 26, 2014 00:37:38 Paul Kosinski wrote: > I'm using HAVP (0.92) on Linux (openSuSE 13.1) as a virus scanning > filter for HTTP traffic. It worked perfectly with ClamAV 0.98.3 (and > many previous versions), but now it won't start at all with 0.98.4. > > HAVP uses libclamav.so to do the actual scanning (more efficient > than even the socket interface), so it starts by loading the various > CVD files. > > With 0.98.4, HAVP fails thus: > > 25/06/2014 20:30:54 === Starting HAVP Version: 0.92 > 25/06/2014 20:30:54 Running as user: havp, group: havp > 25/06/2014 20:30:54 --- Initializing ClamAV Library Scanner > 25/06/2014 20:30:54 ClamAV: Using database directory: > /opt/clamav/share/clamav 25/06/2014 20:30:54 ClamAV: Could not load > database: Can't allocate memory 25/06/2014 20:30:54 Error initializing > ClamAV Library Scanner! > > While with 0.98.3, HAVP succeeds: > > 25/06/2014 20:32:48 === Starting HAVP Version: 0.92 > 25/06/2014 20:32:48 Running as user: havp, group: havp > 25/06/2014 20:32:48 --- Initializing ClamAV Library Scanner > 25/06/2014 20:32:48 ClamAV: Using database directory: > /opt/clamav/share/clamav 25/06/2014 20:32:55 ClamAV: Loaded 3470096 > signatures (engine 0.98.3) 25/06/2014 20:32:56 ClamAV Library Scanner > passed EICAR virus test (Eicar-Test-Signature) 25/06/2014 20:32:56 --- All > scanners initialized > > A previous posting to this list implied that such (presumably bogus) > memory errors might be related to the switch to OpenSSL. In both > cases, I'm using OpenSSL 1.0.1h-1.60.1 (openSuSE's latest version), > and the clamd.conf file and HAVP binary are the same.
We've confirmed the same issue on Ubuntu, so it's not distro specific. Scott K _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
