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BitDefender Anti-Virus Engine Malformed Archives Virus Detection Bypass
Secunia Advisory: SA17197
Release Date: 2005-10-14
Popularity: 7,800 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:BitDefender AntiSpam for Mail Servers (Win SMTP Proxy) 1.x
BitDefender Antivirus & Antispam for Linux and FreeBSD Mail Servers 1.x
BitDefender Antivirus & Antispam for Mail Servers (WIN SMTP Proxy) 1.x
BitDefender AvxScanOnline ActiveX Control 3.x
BitDefender for File Servers 1.x
BitDefender for Lotus Domino 1.x
BitDefender for MS Exchange 2000 1.x
BitDefender for MS Exchange 2003 1.x
BitDefender for MS Exchange 5.5 1.x
BitDefender for MS ISA Server
BitDefender for MS SharePoint 2003 2.x
BitDefender for Samba 1.x
BitDefender Mail Protection for Small Business 1.x

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Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Description:
fRoGGz has reported a weakness in BitDefender Anti-Virus scan engine, which can be exploited by malware to bypass certain scanning functionality.

For more information:
SA17126

NOTE: This is not an issue on client systems, as the malware is still detected upon execution by the desktop on-access scanner.

Change Page:
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