News: updates prior to 1.4.1

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ClamAV 1.4.1 is a critical patch release with the following fixes:
- [CVE-2024-20506](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20506):
Changed the logging module to disable following symlinks on Linux and Unix
systems so as to prevent an attacker with existing access to the 'clamd' or
'freshclam' services from using a symlink to corrupt system files.
This issue affects all currently supported versions. It will be fixed in:
- 1.4.1
- 1.3.2
- 1.0.7
- 0.103.12
Thank you to Detlef for identifying this issue.
- [CVE-2024-20505](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20505):
Fixed a possible out-of-bounds read bug in the PDF file parser that could
cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
This issue affects all currently supported versions. It will be fixed in:
- 1.4.1
- 1.3.2
- 1.0.7
- 0.103.12
Thank you to OSS-Fuzz for identifying this issue.
- Removed unused Python modules from freshclam tests including deprecated
'cgi' module that is expected to cause test failures in Python 3.13.
## 1.4.0
ClamAV 1.4.0 includes the following improvements and changes:

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