Re: sophie not detecting some viruses

I tried with version 3.76 and sweep detects the virus,
while Sophie doesn't... this is not good at all.

--- Markus Stumpf
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I am running sophie-3.02 on FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE.
> sophie is linked against (the newest)
> libsavi.so.3.2.07.040 (3.77b)
> 
> Today I discovered that if using sweep it discovers
>      SWEEP virus detection utility
>      Version 3.77, January 2004 [FreeBSD/Intel]
>      Includes detection for 86890 viruses, trojans
> and worms
>      Command line qualifiers are: -f -sc -rec -cab
> -f -archive -loopback -tnef
>      [ ... ]
>      >>> Virus 'Troj/Sefex-A' found in file
> Profile-720974.html
> 
> However using sophie:
>     /var/qmail/antivirus/bin/scan_file
> /var/run/sophie $PWD/Profile-720974.html
>     FILE NOT INFECTED:
> [/tmp/photo/Profile-720974.html]
> 
> All options are set to '1' but
>     Option 'GrpSuper' set to '0'
>     Option 'GrpDisinfect' set to '0'
>     Option 'MaxRecursionDepth' set to '16'
> 
> I have copied the infected file to
>    
> http://www.space.net/~maex/Profile-720974.html.bin 
> (19755 bytes)
> 
> Does scanning this file work for you?
> Does anyone have an idea what might be the problem?
> 
> Thanks,
> 	\Maex
> 
> P.S. I am aware we're not running the newest version
> of sophie, but
>      the fixes don't read like they'd have influence
> on the problem.
> 
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