On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:29 AM, G.W. Haywood
<clamav-de...@jubileegroup.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 David F. Skoll wrote:
>
>> I noticed the announcement of the bytecode interpreter in the 0.96-rc1
>> announcement.
>> ...
>> Why do we need the bytecode interpreter?  Can we disable it if we decide
>> the cons outweigh the pros?
>
> I was about to write something along these lines when Mr. Skoll's post
> arrived.  The very idea of a bytecode interpreter in ClamAV gives me
> the creeps.  It sounds like a whole bunch of vulnerabilities waiting
> to happen.  I'd like to add my voice to those who want an easy way to
> disable it - I can see nothing in the clamd.conf man page for 0.96-rc1
> which offers any solace.
>
> In the same man page there are a couple of small formatting errors in
> the bold attributes for LocalSocketGroup and LocalSocketMode.

IIRC, you can use --enable-llvm=no at ./configure to disable.

-- 
Renato Botelho
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