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F-Secure ZIP/RAR Archive Handling Overflow Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks for ZIP/RAR archive handling overflow vulnerabilities in F-Secure products Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote anti-virus software is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities Description : The remote host is running an anti-virus software application from F-Secure. The version of F-Secure anti-virus installed on the remote Windows host contains flaws in the way it handles ZIP and RAR archives that reportedly can be leveraged by a possible hacker to bypass scanning or to execute arbitrary code remotely subject to the local SYSTEM rights. See also : http://www.zoller.lu/ http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2006-1.shtml Solution : Enable auto-updates if using F-Secure Internet Security 2004-2006, F-Secure Anti-Virus 2004-2006, or F-Secure Personal Express version 6.20 or earlier. Otherwise, apply the appropriate hotfix as listed in the vendor advisory referenced above. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7.0 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 16309 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security

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