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TITLE:
Gentoo update for clamav

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22551

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22551/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
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DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for clamav. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable
system.

For more information:
SA22370

SOLUTION:
Update to "app-antivirus/clamav-0.88.5" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200610-10.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA22370:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22370/

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