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Tomasz Kojm authored on 2008/03/04 03:34:10
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-0.92
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-This release provides various bugfixes, optimisations and improvements
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-to the scanning engine. The new features include support for ARJ and
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-SFX-ARJ archives, AutoIt, basic SPF parser in clamav-milter (to reduce
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-phishing false-positives), faster scanning and others (see ChangeLog).
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-To get a consistent behaviour of the anti-phishing module on all platforms,
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-libclamav now includes the regex library from OpenBSD.
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+0.93rc1
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+-------
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+
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+This release introduces many new features and engine enhancements, please
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+see the notes below for the list of major changes. The most visible one
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+is the new logic in scan limits which affects some command line and config
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+options of clamscan and clamd. Please see clamscan(1) and clamd.conf(5)
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+and the example config file for more information on the new options.
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+
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+Most important changes include:
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+
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+  * libclamav:
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+    - New logic in scan limits: provides much more efficient protection against
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+      DoS attacks but also results in different command line and config options
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+      to clamscan and clamd (see below)
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+    - New/improved modules: unzip, SIS, cabinet, CHM, SZDD, text normalisator,
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+      entity converter
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+    - Improved filetype detection; filetype definitions can be remotely updated
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+    - Support for .cld containers (which replace .inc directories)
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+    - Improved pattern matcher and signature formats
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+    - More efficient scanning of HTML files
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+    - Many other improvements
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+
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+  * clamd:
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+    - NEW CONFIG FILE OPTIONS: MaxScanSize, MaxFileSize, MaxRecursion, MaxFiles
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+    - ** THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS ARE NO LONGER SUPPORTED **: MailMaxRecursion,
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+      ArchiveMaxFileSize, ArchiveMaxRecursion, ArchiveMaxFiles,
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+      ArchiveMaxCompressionRatio, ArchiveBlockMax
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+
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+  * clamscan:
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+    - NEW CMDLINE OPTIONS: --max-filesize, --max-scansize
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+    - REMOVED OPTIONS: --block-max, --max-space, --max-ratio
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+
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+  * freshclam:
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+    - NEW CONFIG OPTION CompressLocalDatabase
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+    - NEW CMDLINE SWITCH --no-warnings
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+    - main.inc and daily.inc directories are no longer used by ClamAV; please
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+      remove them manually from your database directory
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 The ClamAV team (http://www.clamav.net/team)
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 here may not be available in binary packages.
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+0.93rc1
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+-------
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+
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+This release introduces many new features and engine enhancements, please
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+see the notes below for the list of major changes. The most visible one
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+is the new logic in scan limits which affects some command line and config
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+options of clamscan and clamd. Please see clamscan(1) and clamd.conf(5)
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+and the example config file for more information on the new options.
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+
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+Most important changes include:
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+
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+  * libclamav:
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+    - New logic in scan limits: provides much more efficient protection against
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+      DoS attacks but also results in different command line and config options
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+      to clamscan and clamd (see below)
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+    - New/improved modules: unzip, SIS, cabinet, CHM, SZDD, text normalisator,
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+      entity converter
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+    - Improved filetype detection; filetype definitions can be remotely updated
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+    - Support for .cld containers (which replace .inc directories)
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+    - Improved pattern matcher and signature formats
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+    - More efficient scanning of HTML files
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+    - Many other improvements
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+
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+  * clamd:
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+    - NEW CONFIG FILE OPTIONS: MaxScanSize, MaxFileSize, MaxRecursion, MaxFiles
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+    - ** THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS ARE NO LONGER SUPPORTED **: MailMaxRecursion,
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+      ArchiveMaxFileSize, ArchiveMaxRecursion, ArchiveMaxFiles,
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+      ArchiveMaxCompressionRatio, ArchiveBlockMax
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+
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+  * clamscan:
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+    - NEW CMDLINE OPTIONS: --max-filesize, --max-scansize
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+    - REMOVED OPTIONS: --block-max, --max-space, --max-ratio
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+
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+  * freshclam:
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+    - NEW CONFIG OPTION CompressLocalDatabase
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+    - NEW CMDLINE SWITCH --no-warnings
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+    - main.inc and daily.inc directories are no longer used by ClamAV; please
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+      remove them manually from your database directory
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+
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+--
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+The ClamAV team (http://www.clamav.net/team)
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+
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+0.92.1
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+------
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+This is a bugfix release, please refer to the ChangeLog for a complete
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+list of changes.
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+
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+--
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+The ClamAV team (http://www.clamav.net/team)
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+
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 0.92
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