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Re: [Clamav-users] Clamav seems to stop the mail traffic

From: Török Edwin <edwintorok_at_nospam>
Date: Mon Apr 19 2010 - 07:28:57 GMT
To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net

On 04/19/2010 10:10 AM, a bv wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Something occured as a problem which qmail (and clamav clamd clamdscan
> works on it) which acts as an external mail gateway which
> communicates /works with the internal mail server. Someday we saw
> that the mail traffic start not working, restarting the both mail
> servers didnt worked but disabling clamav and some more things helped
> the traffic begin again. An corrupt update on the clamav signatures
> is thought to be reason first, but now we want to look at the
> vulnerabilities related with clamav (clamd clamssan whatever) . Is
> there a vulnerability which makes stops the clamav etc? A special
> email which is sent and brokes them working etc? Any DOS attack/vuln
> related to clamav? And how to find the tracks of the problem. Which
> logs to look at?

http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/2009/10/05/eol-clamav-094/

Best regards,
--Edwin
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