Download ClamAV 0.88.5
Clam AntiVirus, as the program is called in full, is an antivirus program for Linux and FreeBSD that mainly focuses on integration into mail servers for scanning attachments. In addition to an antivirus daemon, ClamAV consists of a command line scanner and a tool for automatically updating virus definitions over the Internet. The developers have released a new version with 0.88.5 as the version number. The list of changes looks like this:
Version 0.88.5:
- libclamav/rebuildpe.c: fix possible heap overflow [IDEF1597]
- libclamav/chmunpack.c: fix possible crash [IDEF1736]
- freshclam/manager.c: “Cache-Control: no-cache” is now disabled by default. If you’re behind a broken proxy you can recompile freshclam with –enable-no-cache.
Version 0.88.4:
- libclamav/upx.c: fix possible heap overflow.
See for details. - libclamav/tnef.c: handle trailing newline at the end of winmail.dat, bug reported by Menno Smits
- freshclam/manager.c: fix possible infinite loop when read() fails in get_database(), spotted by Everton da Silva Marques
Version 0.88.3:
- libclamav/matcher-ac.c: fix possible false matches or alternatives. Problem reported by Nicolas Riendeau
- libclamav: Large binhex files were not being handled gracefully. Tied the handling code. Note that large binhex are not currently decoded. Bug reported by Luca
- libclamav/scanners.c: fix zero allocation warning reported by Sergey Svishchev
Version 0.88.2:
- freshclam/manager.c: fix possible buffer overflow. Reported by Ulf Harnhammar and Peter.
See for details. - libclamav/zziplib/zzip-zip.c: add missing #include “others.h”. Patch by Alex Deiter
- fix other implicit function declarations. Thanks to Paul Fisher, Ludwig Nussel and Stephen Gran
- shared/cfgparser.c: don’t use CL_FULLSTR for file directives. Requested by Tomasz Papszun and others
- libclamav/mbox.c: fix compilation error on CYGWIN
- clamav-milter: Ensure that the quarantine location reported in notifications is correct. Patch by Simon Munton
Version number | 0.88.5 |
Operating systems | Linux, BSD |
Website | ClamAV |
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License type | GPL |