USN-2157-1: ClamAV update

Publication date

27 March 2014

Overview

ClamAV has been updated to a new version.


Packages

  • clamav - Anti-virus utility for Unix

Details

This updates ClamAV to a new major version in order to gain new detection
technologies and maintain proper compatibility with the virus signature
database.

This updates ClamAV to a new major version in order to gain new detection
technologies and maintain proper compatibility with the virus signature
database.

Update instructions

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

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

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

Ubuntu Release Package Version
13.10 saucy clamav –  0.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu1~ubuntu13.10.2
12.10 quantal clamav –  0.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu1~ubuntu12.10.2
12.04 precise clamav –  0.98.1+dfsg-4ubuntu1~ubuntu12.04.2

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