Re: [Clamav-users] Contents of DBDIR

2004-02-04 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Justin wrote: After getting 20040203 to compile tonight on my RH 9 box, I ran into trouble starting the new daemon. It was convinced I had a Malformed Database. The old version of clamd I was running didn't seem to think so. I remembered reading something about clamd picking up all files in

Re: [Clamav-users] Wait for next stable version or use CVS

2004-02-04 Thread Cedric Foll
Michael St. Laurent wrote: Are you using clamav-milter for the email scanning? No. --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity.

[Clamav-users] Clamd stops responding

2004-02-04 Thread Erik Corry
Hi, I am using clamav to filter email. Here is the version info in the RPM (downloaded from the clamav site). Name: clamav Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 0.65 Vendor: B.O.F.H. Corp. Release : 4

Re: [Clamav-users] Contents of DBDIR {Scanned}

2004-02-04 Thread Jo Mills
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 12:34:33AM -0600, Justin wrote: After getting 20040203 to compile tonight on my RH 9 box, I ran into trouble starting the new daemon. It was convinced I had a Malformed . . . Everything seems to be running smoothly now. I wonder though, should I have a main.cvd?

[Clamav-users] Bzip bombs

2004-02-04 Thread Erik Corry
Hi Just a note to say I tried some of the zip and bzip bombs described in http://www.aerasec.de/security/advisories/decompression-bomb-vulnerability.html and found that clamav copes very well with them. In particular I was able to scan a mail consisting of a 10Gbyte bzip2 bomb followed by a copy

Re: [Clamav-users] Wait for next stable version or use CVS

2004-02-04 Thread Thomas Lamy
Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote: Nigel Horne wrote: 4) Yes I am working on a solution and yes I am aware of it! I have just disabled binhex decoding in CVS while I further investigate this. A sidenote to everyone using the CVS version: It seems sf.net's public CVS service lags behind the

[Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Dinko Ivanov
When clamav will detect MyDoom? I hope soon?! --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA.

Re: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Roman Suzi
Hmmm... My impression was that ClamAV catches MyDoom (it called it SCO.A) from the start. Sincerely yours, Roman A.Suzi -- - Petrozavodsk - Karelia - Russia - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Dinko Ivanov wrote: When clamav will detect MyDoom? I hope soon?!

Re: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Roger Koot
Actually, Clamav was (IIRC) the first antivirus package that had a signature for MyDoom. Sophos and Mcafee were hours later, possibly because they couldn't agree upon a spiffy name for the newcomer. so, clamav *does* scan for mydoom. if your version doesn't, check whether the automatic update

Re: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Thomas Lamy
Dinko Ivanov wrote: When clamav will detect MyDoom? I hope soon?! It already does (and, in fact, most commercial vendors published their definitions _after_ the clamav team). It's called Worm.SCO.* in clamav, though. Thomas --- The SF.Net

Re: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Denis Ducamp
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 12:56:30PM +0200, Dinko Ivanov wrote: When clamav will detect MyDoom? I hope soon?! This is when my first Worm.SCO.A was caught, this is soon enought for me : -- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 23:36:28 +0100 (CET)

RE: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Randal, Phil
I think you'll find it was one of the first to detect it. ClamAV calls it Worm.SCO.A, and it has caught hundred of the critters here. Cheers, Phil - Phil Randal Network Engineer Herefordshire Council Hereford, UK -Original Message- From:

Re: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Stefan Hornburg
On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 12:33:57 +0100 Thomas Lamy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dinko Ivanov wrote: When clamav will detect MyDoom? I hope soon?! It already does (and, in fact, most commercial vendors published their definitions _after_ the clamav team). It's called Worm.SCO.* in clamav,

RE: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Diego d'Ambra
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:clamav-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dinko Ivanov Sent: 4. februar 2004 11:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Clamav-users] MyDoom??? When clamav will detect MyDoom? I hope soon?! ClamAV was updated 21:23 (+0100) the

ClamAV Binaries (WAS Re: [Clamav-users] RE: Build on Solaris problem)

2004-02-04 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Alex S Moore wrote: I plan to talk with our head guy at blastwave.org and hopefully will provide packages for Solaris 8 and 9 for SPARC and x86 soon. Clamav is a great product and I want to do whatever I can to help it grow in popularity. Wonder why nobody provides official Solaris binaries

Re: [Clamav-users] Contents of DBDIR

2004-02-04 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 13:54:32 +0700 Fajar A. Nugraha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's the b8946eefa674d8c5. The download wasn't completed because of (perhaps) network error. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/local/share/clamav]# freshclam ClamAV update process started at Wed Feb 4 00:24:25 2004

[Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Dinko Ivanov
Well, but i can not detect it with clamscan! Why? This my report: Known viruses: 20612 Scanned directories: 1 Scanned files: 63 Infected files: 0 Data scanned: 90.24 MB This returned from freshclam: ]# freshclam ClamAV update process started at Wed Feb 4 15:07:55 2004 Reading CVD header

Re: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 12:56:30 +0200 Dinko Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When clamav will detect MyDoom? I hope soon?! No comment. Best regards, Tomasz Kojm -- oo. [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ClamAV.net (\/)\. http://www.clamav.net/gpg/tkojm.gpg

[Clamav-users] SCO.a not found in multiply-attached message

2004-02-04 Thread James F. Hranicky
ClamAV version : clamscan / ClamAV version devel-20040203 OS : FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE #35: Wed Jan 28 It seems clamscan is having trouble finding SCO.a in a multiply-attached file. I have the following files: vir1: multiply-attached message with SCO.a

Re: [Clamav-users] SCO.a not found in multiply-attached message

2004-02-04 Thread Nigel Horne
On Wednesday 04 Feb 2004 1:26 pm, James F. Hranicky wrote: The files can be found here http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~jfh/sco-examples But they can't be accessed: www.cise.ufl.edu/~jfh/sco-examples/vir1 Either you are not authorized to access the requested page on the CISE Web Server, or

Re: [Clamav-users] SCO.a not found in multiply-attached message

2004-02-04 Thread James F. Hranicky
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:16:07 + Nigel Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 04 Feb 2004 1:26 pm, James F. Hranicky wrote: The files can be found here http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~jfh/sco-examples But they can't be accessed: Sorry, fixed. As usual, the best method is to

[Clamav-users] Is there a listing of all viruses that CLamAV knwos about?

2004-02-04 Thread David Gregg
I'd like to obtain one in order to identify which viruses should generate recipient warnings (i.e. we have quarantined a message containing a virus). The goal is to not notify user about the typical worms like Klez, MiDoom, etc... where there would nothing of value in the message anyway. Thanks,

[Clamav-users] Decompression Bombs

2004-02-04 Thread Tom Walsh
I saw an article on bigtraq today that discussed an interesting vectored attack against anti-virus software and was curious if any type of checks were in place for clamav. Basically a decompression bomb is a zero padded file of extreme size (100GB) that is compressed using bzip, gzip, zip, etc...

RE: [Clamav-users] MyDoom???

2004-02-04 Thread Jim Maul
did you try running clamscan with the --mbox option? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dinko Ivanov Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 7:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Clamav-users] MyDoom??? Well, but i can not detect it

Re: [Clamav-users] Decompression Bombs

2004-02-04 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 at 9:35:07 -0600, Tom Walsh wrote: I saw an article on bigtraq today that discussed an interesting vectored attack against anti-virus software and was curious if any type of checks were in place for clamav. Basically a decompression bomb is a zero padded file of extreme

Re: [Clamav-users] Decompression Bombs

2004-02-04 Thread Erik Corry
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 09:35:07AM -0600, Tom Walsh wrote: I saw an article on bigtraq today that discussed an interesting vectored attack against anti-virus software and was curious if any type of checks were in place for clamav.

RE: [Clamav-users] Decompression Bombs

2004-02-04 Thread Tom Walsh
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3839743forum_id= 34617 Eric, thanks for that... I must have missed that email this morning since the topic didn't quite trigger anything in my brain... More along the lines of I thought it was a bug report... Ie: bzip bombs as in blows up

Re: [Clamav-users] Contents of DBDIR

2004-02-04 Thread Justin
Thanks for the reply. On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote: AFAIK, for every new install clamav always zeroes out main.cvd and daily.cvd. The real mistery is why you have non-zero daily.cvd but zero main.cvd I didn't know this. Interesting... Everything seems to be running

Re: [Clamav-users] Contents of DBDIR

2004-02-04 Thread Justin
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Tomasz Kojm wrote: Downloading main.cvd [*] viruses.db updated (version: 19, sigs: 19987, f-level: 1, builder: ^^ What's that ? It seems you have changed the name of the main virus database with --with-dbname.. Howdy, Tomasz. Thanks for the reply.

Re: [Clamav-users] Contents of DBDIR

2004-02-04 Thread Justin
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Tomasz Kojm wrote: It seems you have changed the name of the main virus database with --with-dbname.. I removed both --with-db* configure options and recompiled (something I remember now was that it wouldn't compile without them back when I first got started with clam).

[Clamav-users] LibClam error while scanning

2004-02-04 Thread Jim Maul
When trying to scan some messages in my quarantine directory, i am getting the following output: LibClamAV Warning: Ignoring empty field in charset= This happens with about 5 out of 800 messages. Anyone have any ideas what might be causing this? Thanks. Jim Maul Eastern Long Island Hospital

[Clamav-users] False alarms ?

2004-02-04 Thread Przemyslaw Holowczyc
Hi : Today morning, I installed the Windows XP on some machine. After that, I downloaded a latest virus databases and I checked the C:\WINDOWS directory with a clamscan.exe (windows port). Results are below. windows XP C:\WINDOWS/system32/dllcache/rpcrt4.dll: Exploit.DCOM.Gen FOUND

Re: [Clamav-users] LibClam error while scanning

2004-02-04 Thread Nigel Horne
On Wednesday 04 Feb 2004 5:52 pm, Jim Maul wrote: When trying to scan some messages in my quarantine directory, i am getting the following output: LibClamAV Warning: Ignoring empty field in charset= Anyone have any ideas what might be causing this? Virus writers don't honour RFCs (what a

[Clamav-users] ClamAV process seems to be taking forever

2004-02-04 Thread Chris Barnes
Interesting problem going on here. Using clamav-milter w/ sendmail on RH9. Sending email seems to take a VERY LONG TIME. The /var/log/maillog shows: Feb 4 10:37:57 titan clamav-milter[27829]: hit max-children limit (7 = 2): waiting for some to exit Even though the /etc/clamav.conf file has:

RE: [Clamav-users] LibClam error while scanning

2004-02-04 Thread Jim Maul
On Wednesday 04 Feb 2004 5:52 pm, Jim Maul wrote: When trying to scan some messages in my quarantine directory, i am getting the following output: LibClamAV Warning: Ignoring empty field in charset= Anyone have any ideas what might be causing this? Virus writers don't honour RFCs

[Clamav-users] Problems after freshclam

2004-02-04 Thread Claudio Alonso
Hi, I'm using clamav-0.65-4 (rpm version) on a RH9.0 and dazuko-1.2.3 (Clamuko is configured to scan on open, close and exec for paths /home and /tmp. Everything works great until I execute freshclam. Freshclam updates the virus definition files and on next SelfCheck, clamd detects the database

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV process seems to be taking forever

2004-02-04 Thread Nigel Horne
On Wednesday 04 Feb 2004 6:37 pm, Chris Barnes wrote: Interesting problem going on here. Using clamav-milter w/ sendmail on RH9. Sending email seems to take a VERY LONG TIME. What version of clamav-milter? (clamav-milter --version will tell you) The /var/log/maillog shows: Feb 4 10:37:57

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV process seems to be taking forever

2004-02-04 Thread Przemyslaw Holowczyc
On Wednesday 04 of February 2004 19:37, Chris Barnes wrote: Interesting problem going on here. Using clamav-milter w/ sendmail on RH9. Sending email seems to take a VERY LONG TIME. The /var/log/maillog shows: Feb 4 10:37:57 titan clamav-milter[27829]: hit max-children limit (7 = 2):

Re: [Clamav-users] Problems after freshclam

2004-02-04 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 16:02:19 -0300 (ART) Claudio Alonso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any idea on why does it happen and how to solve it? Thanks in advance, Dazuko support is broken. A fix will be available on days. Best regards, Tomasz Kojm -- oo. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Clamav-users] Wait for next stable version or use CVS

2004-02-04 Thread Ola Thoresen
in CVS while I further investigate this. -Nigel Doh, I must have misinterpreted comments in the Changelog to mean it's been fixed. Sorry and thanks for all your hard work. I have now tested the latest tar.gz from http://www.clamav.net/snapshot/clamav-devel-20040204.tar.gz and can

Re: [Clamav-users] False alarms ?

2004-02-04 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 at 19:12:27 +0100, Przemyslaw Holowczyc wrote: Today morning, I installed the Windows XP on some machine. After that, I downloaded a latest virus databases and I checked the C:\WINDOWS directory with a clamscan.exe (windows port). Results are below. windows XP

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV process seems to be taking forever

2004-02-04 Thread Ing. Germán González B.
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Przemyslaw Holowczyc wrote: On Wednesday 04 of February 2004 19:37, Chris Barnes wrote: Interesting problem going on here. Using clamav-milter w/ sendmail on RH9. Sending email seems to take a VERY LONG TIME. The /var/log/maillog shows: Feb 4 10:37:57 titan

[Clamav-users] Re: ClamAV process seems to be taking forever

2004-02-04 Thread Chris Barnes
Nigel Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What version of clamav-milter? (clamav-milter --version will tell you) ClamAV version 0.65, clamav-milter version 0.60p Have you checked to see if you have another clamav.conf on your system, say /usr/local/etc/clamav.conf? Nothing there. Przemyslaw

Re: [Clamav-users] Wait for next stable version or use CVS

2004-02-04 Thread Matthew Trent
On Wednesday 04 February 2004 12:14 pm, Ola Thoresen wrote: I have now tested the latest tar.gz from http://www.clamav.net/snapshot/clamav-devel-20040204.tar.gz and can verify that the problem with memory allocations on special binhex-files has been fixed. I have about 10 different files

[Clamav-users] CG Pro and ClamAV finds virus but can't find it when scanning with clamscan manually

2004-02-04 Thread Kristof Hardy
Hi, Just wondering (i'm trying to understand), my CG Pro and ClamAV find the virus in the message correctly. The msg is discarded and put in Quarantine. Ok, so I tried a manual scan afterwards on this .msg file with clamscan (example below) but it can't find a virus. Is there a reasonable

Re: [Clamav-users] False alarms ?

2004-02-04 Thread Przemyslaw Holowczyc
On Wednesday 04 of February 2004 21:05, Tomasz Papszun wrote: The normal way of reporting viruses not yet detected by ClamAV or false positives, is: 1. Scan samples at clamav online specimen scanner http://www.gietl.com/test-clamav/ and if this doesn't detect a virus go to point 2.

Re: [Clamav-users] TcpSocket and --quarantine-dir option

2004-02-04 Thread Michael Dankov
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, [UTF-8] Kritof Petr wrote: KPI decided to switch from LocalSocket to TcpSocket on clamd server KPfor windows users can start testing windows client from their Win KPworkstations. KP KPBut this option is exclusive with --quarantine-dir on clamav-milter. KP KPIs there some

[Clamav-users] Re: Clamd dies on damaged zip archives

2004-02-04 Thread dimon
Quoting Tomasz Kojm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 09:35:45 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I finally have got a sample of damages zip archive that causes clamd to die with this error: Tue Jan 27 09:58:59 2004 - /var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-

[Clamav-users] clamd: cant save pid in file socket file is in use by another process

2004-02-04 Thread mario kammerer
hello! i got 2 errors with clamav 0.65 and the latest snapshot (i tried today). # clamd --version clamd / ClamAV version devel-20040204 1)ERROR: Socket file /tmp/clamd exists. Either remove it, or configure a different one. 2)ERROR: Can't save PID in file /var/run/clamd.pid mario -- Erstellt

Re: [Clamav-users] clamd: cant save pid in file socket file is in use by another process

2004-02-04 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 23:40:35 +0100 mario kammerer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1)ERROR: Socket file /tmp/clamd exists. Either remove it, or configure a different one. Enable FixStaleSocket in clamav.conf. 2)ERROR: Can't save PID in file /var/run/clamd.pid That must be a permission problem.

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: Clamd dies on damaged zip archives

2004-02-04 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:34:36 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to tell daemon not to use internal zip and rar archiver, but external, like I can do with clamscan: --mbox --disable-archive --unzip -- unrar --unace --arj --zoo --lha --jar --tar --deb --tgz ? No, it can't use

RE: [Clamav-users] clamav-milter compilation problems again

2004-02-04 Thread Stevens, John
Hi Nigel, Yes the disclaimer is crap. I have been arguing against it to the MD for a year to no avail. We have even sometimes put really weird stuff in it just to find out if people read it, and it has never given a response. I'd tell the MD, but he would get pissed off at me and sick the

[Clamav-users] Sco.a again

2004-02-04 Thread Kevin Spicer
This is another post about the problems that some people have been having with sco.a seemingly making it past clam due to doggy mime structure in bounce messages. I noticed that Symantec on our exchange servers (which are behind a mailscanner box running clam and sophos) is picking up a few Sco's

RE: [Clamav-users] clamav-milter compilation problems again

2004-02-04 Thread Kevin Spicer
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 23:29, Stevens, John wrote: and sorry for this stupid disclaimer. We also have a stupid disclaimer, but one question about yours - can you have omissions that are present? I did think about making it a very small font, or white text on a white background - but then you

[Clamav-users] Re: clamd: cant save pid in file socket file is in use by another process

2004-02-04 Thread mario kammerer
Am Thu, 5 Feb 2004 00:11:23 +0100 hat Tomasz Kojm [EMAIL PROTECTED] geschrieben: On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 23:40:35 +0100 mario kammerer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1)ERROR: Socket file /tmp/clamd exists. Either remove it, or configure a different one. Enable FixStaleSocket in clamav.conf. i already

[Clamav-users] CVD (virus database) format fields

2004-02-04 Thread Mariano Absatz
Hi, I browsed the documentation but couldn't find much info about the format of the virus database (CVD), not counting the info on how to use it append to it. My question is towared the following: there was a recent discussion in the MailScanner mailing list because Julian Field (the

RE: [Clamav-users] clamav-milter compilation problems again

2004-02-04 Thread Stevens, John
Ah lawyers.. You wouldn't believe how often that one is pointed out. On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 23:29, Stevens, John wrote: and sorry for this stupid disclaimer. We also have a stupid disclaimer, but one question about yours - can you have omissions that are present? --- This message

Re: [Clamav-users] CVD (virus database) format fields

2004-02-04 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
My question is towared the following: there was a recent discussion in the MailScanner mailing list because Julian Field (the developer) is not only deprecating, but also eliminating, the possibility of 'bouncing' a mail containing a virus back to its (aparent) originator. What I do is : -