[clamav-users] ClamAV can't scan DVD-size ISO files

[kristen R]

On 9/12/17 7:50 PM, Paul Kosinski wrote:
> Clamscan read the entire ISO, but didn't scan any of it!
> I thought 21st century software was finally in the 64-bit era.
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> ~/Downloads/Linux/Knoppix> ls -l KNOPPIX_V7.7.1DVD-2016-10-22-EN.iso
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ime users 4660914176 Sep 12 19:40 KNOPPIX_V7.7.1DVD-2016-10-22-EN.iso
> 
> ~/Downloads/Linux/Knoppix> clamscan --max-filesize=9999M  KNOPPIX_V7.7.1DVD-2016-10-22-EN.iso
> WARNING: Numerical value for option max-filesize too high, resetting to 4G
> KNOPPIX_V7.7.1DVD-2016-10-22-EN.iso: OK
> 
> ----------- SCAN SUMMARY -----------
> Known viruses: 6303545
> Engine version: 0.99.2
> Scanned directories: 0
> Scanned files: 1
> Infected files: 0
> Data scanned: 0.00 MB
> Data read: 4444.99 MB (ratio 0.00:1)
> Time: 10.255 sec (0 m 10 s)
> _______________________________________________

Paul,

Summary states it did scan the iso. Why do you think it didn't?

Kristen

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