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clam av update issue

Posted: 14 Sep 2021 11:37
by saketnt
Dear Team,

Unable to update the Clamav application , please guide me, how can resolve it.


ERROR: check_for_new_database_version: Failed to find daily database using server https://database.clamav.net.
ERROR: check_for_new_database_version: Failed to find daily database using server https://database.clamav.net.
ERROR: remote_cvdhead: Malformed CVD header (too short)
ERROR: check_for_new_database_version: Failed to find daily database using server https://database.clamav.net.
ERROR: Update failed for database: daily
ERROR: Database update process failed: HTTP GET failed
ERROR: Update failed.


My Server Config:
MailWatch Version: 1.2.16
Operating System Version: CentOS Linux 7 (Core)
Postfix Version: 3.5.9
MailScanner Version: 5.4.1
ClamAV Version: 0.103.3
SpamAssassin Version: 3.4.6
PHP Version: 7.4.21
MySQL Version: 10.2.30-MariaDB

Re: clam av update issue

Posted: 15 Sep 2021 11:05
by shawniverson
Are you able to run sudo freshclam successfully?