>From Jason Frisvold

> I decided to run all of the tests located at testvirus.org against my mail 
> server.  As expected, tests 24 and 25
> got through, no surprise there. 
> However, test 17 also made it through.  This test is described as follows :

>Test #17: Eicar virus hidden using the "CR Vulnerability" (attachment can be 
>opened by all versions of
>Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express)

> So, my question goes something like this...  Should clamav have caught this 
> test?  Running the
> same test from Declude, it was blocked.

> I'm not 100% sure what this vulnerability is, or how it works, but I'm a 
> little concerned that
> this was not blocked.  Can anyone give me a little insight into this?

It was blocked by my set up. Maybe qmail-scanner is the problem, try using 
clamav's internal scanner.

-Nigel

> Jason Frisvold

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