Francisco Paco Peralta wrote:
I have started getting these messages (on an hourly basis) and I do
not know what to do:
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/etc/cron.hourly/UpdateSaneSecurity.sh:
LibClamAV Error: cli_hex2str(): Malformed hexstring:
687474703A2F2F7777772E77656262616E6E6572736F6E6C696E652E636F6 (length: 61)
LibClamAV Error: Problem parsing database at line 2746
LibClamAV Error: Can't load /usr/share/clamav/MSRBL-SPAM.ndb:
Malformed database
ERROR: Malformed database
ClamAV had a problem using /usr/share/clamav/MSRBL-SPAM.ndb! (error: 50)
We will NOT install /usr/share/clamav/MSRBL-SPAM.ndb
Renaming /usr/share/clamav/MSRBL-SPAM.ndb to
/usr/share/clamav/MSRBL-SPAM.ndb.bad for you to check
There are some intermittant upstream problems with the clam files. The
system will keep using the old files and they're usually updated the
next go-round. I think it has to do with their updating of the packages
but I cannot say for sure.