One of the other Debian clamav maintainers sent him patches for 0.101.1 support with libclamav, in addition to others we've been carrying.
Scott K On Monday, February 04, 2019 03:24:42 PM Micah Snyder wrote: > Paul, > > Just heard back from Christian Hilgers. He has just released HAVP v0.93 > with support for ClamAV 0.101: http://www.havp.org/downloads/ > > He's also open to the idea of putting HAVP on GitHub. I won't pressure him > further, but if anyone else is keen to contribute to HAVP, you may wish to > reach out to him. > > Regards, > -Micah > > On Nov 20, 2018, at 10:01 AM, Micah Snyder (micasnyd) > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I just took a peek at the HAVP source code. It looks like it has a > "ClamdScanner" and a "ClamLibScanner". The ClamLibScanner code is only > built if you configure with --enable-clamav, else I _think_ it falls back > to the ClamdScanner variant. > > To get HAVP's ClamLibScanner class to build with libclamav 9.0.0 (from > ClamAV 0.101.0), it will need some minor changes to set the scanning > options the new way, and the ClamLibScanner's "Scan()" method will need a > small change to include the filename (or NULL, if a descriptive name is not > available). Some additional work would be needed to make these changes > only if the libclamav version number is 9 or higher in order to support > both versions, though that shouldn't be too difficult. > > I just reached out to Christian Hilgers (HAVP author) to tell him about the > API changes and ask if he'd be interested in putting HAVP's source code on > Github so the open source community may contribute pull-requests to the > project, as it presently appears to only be available via download from > their website). I don't know if he actively uses that email address though. > It is listed in the source code, so it may see a fair amount of spam. > *shrugs*. > > Micah Snyder > ClamAV Development > Talos > Cisco Systems, Inc. > > > On Nov 19, 2018, at 8:54 PM, Paul Kosinski > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I have long been using HAVP with ClamAV to scan HTTP traffic (inbound). > HAVP uses libclamav directly (rather than e.g., clamd) so it doesn't > have an excessive performance impact. (Cf. http://www.havp.org/) > > Unfortunately, HAVP hasn't seen any development for a bit over 2 years. > In the past, simply symlinking the old libclamav.so.x to the new one has > worked. Now, since the libclamav interface is changing, I worry that > HAVP might need major modification to work. > > Are there any other users of HAVP in conjunction with ClamAV? (HAVP was > originally written to work with ClamAV as well as other AV packages, > such as Kaspersky, Sophos and F-Prot.) > > > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 19:40:30 +0000 > "Joel Esler (jesler)" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > https://blog.clamav.net/2018/11/the-clamav-01010-release-candidate-is.html > > The ClamAV 0.101.0 release candidate is here! > The ClamAV 0.101.0 release candidate is > here<http://www.clamav.net/downloads>! > > We have also made significant improvements to our User > Manual<https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav-devel/blob/dev/0.101/docs/UserM > anual.md> (the user manual will be moved to > clamav.net<http://clamav.net><http://clamav.net> soon) and to the inline > Doxygen documentation in clamav.h for libclamav > users. Please take a peek, and consider submitting your own > recommendations via GitHub pull-request. In particular, we'd love to > expand the Usage section with details on how to integrate ClamAV with > other software. Your input would be greatly appreciated. > > A short summary of the improvements found in 0.101: > > > * Changes to the libclamav API: > * Those who build applications around our shared library will > need to change how they declare and pass scanning options to > libclamav. Please take a look at the change to our example code for > details. > * Scanning functions now have a filename argument. The > argument is optional, but improves the efficiency when parsing > certain types that require a file on disk to open and read, and will > allow for additional improvements in the future. > * Many of the scanning option #defines have changed. These can > be found in our clamav.h header. > * The libclamav version number has changed. > * Some of the clamd config and clamscan command line option names > have changed. The original versions will still work for a time, but > eventually they will be deprecated. These options in question are > detailed in the NEWS document. > * A new sub-signature type called "Byte Compare". Byte Compare > sub-signatures can be used to evaluate a numeric value at a given > offset from the start of another (matched) sub-signature within the > same logical signature. That numerical value may be interpreted from > signed ascii decimal, unsigned ascii hex, or unsigned binary data > relative to a match offset. For details, see the signature writing > documentation. > * Changes to our documentation. Documentation is now in Markdown > and should be easier to navigate and easier to contribute to. > * Support for extraction/scanning of RAR v5.x archives. > > > For additional details on changes in 0.101, please read the notes in > our NEWS document. > > Thank you in advance for test-driving the ClamAV 0.101 release > candidate<http://www.clamav.net/downloads>! Bugs should be brought to > our attention via the clamav-devel mailing > list<http://www.clamav.net/contact#ml> or via > bugzilla<https://bugzilla.clamav.net/>. > _______________________________________________ > clamav-users mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > > _______________________________________________ > clamav-users mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
