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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6568-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6568-1 - The ClamAV package was updated to a new upstream version to remain compatible with signature database downloads.

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6568-1
January 08, 2024

clamav update

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

  • Ubuntu 23.10
  • Ubuntu 23.04
  • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Summary:

ClamAV was updated to remain compatible with signature database downloads.

Software Description:

  • clamav: Anti-virus utility for Unix

Details:

The ClamAV package was updated to a new upstream version to remain
compatible with signature database downloads.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 23.10:
clamav 1.0.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.23.10.1

Ubuntu 23.04:
clamav 0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.23.04.1

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
clamav 0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
clamav 0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.

References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6568-1
https://launchpad.net/bugs/2046581

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/1.0.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.23.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.103.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

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