On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:06:09 -0700 Al Varnell <alvarn...@mac.com> wrote:
>> If bzip2 is not updated, will clamd be unstable? >> > I know clamav (freshclam) needs bzip2 to decompressing signature database > .cvd files. The scanners undoubtedly use it to decompress .bz2 files they > encounter. If any of these files are malformed to trigger the security bug, > then they could potentially be a problem, but I have no idea how common such > files are. Hi Al, bzip2 is optional, the .cvd files are compressed using zlib. Regards, -- oo ..... Tomasz Kojm <tk...@clamav.net> (\/)\......... http://www.ClamAV.net/gpg/tkojm.gpg \..........._ 0DCA5A08407D5288279DB43454822DC8985A444B //\ /\ Tue Mar 29 20:37:13 CEST 2011 _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
