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Update NEWS.md with release notes for 1.5.1

Val S. authored on 2025/10/15 02:31:42
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 ClamAV 1.5.1 is a patch release with the following fixes:
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+- Fixed a significant performance issue when scanning some PE files.
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+- Fixed an issue recording file entries from a ZIP archive central directory
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+  which resulted in "Heuristics.Limits.Exceeded.MaxFiles" alerts when using the
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+  ClamScan `--alert-exceeds-max` command line option or ClamD `AlertExceedsMax`
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+  config file option.
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+- Improved performance when scanning TNEF email attachments.
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+- Fixed an issue with recording metadata for OOXML office documents.
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+- Fixed an issue with signature matches for VBA in OLE2 office documents.
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+- Loosened overly restrictive rules for embedded file identification and
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+  increased the limit for finding PE files embedded in other PE files.
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+- Fixed an issue with extracting some RAR archives embedded in other files.
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+- Fixed an issue with calculating fuzzy hashes affecting some images by updating
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+  the version for several Rust library dependencies.
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+  - This release does not require a newer version of the Rust compiler toolchain
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+    than what was required for ClamAV 1.5.0.
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+[GitHub pull request](https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav/pull/1606)
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 ## 1.5.0
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 ClamAV 1.5.0 includes the following improvements and changes: