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Avira AntiVir Zoo Denial of Service Vulnerability

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SA25140

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Release Date:

2007-05-10

Popularity:

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Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

DoS

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

Avira AntiVir Personal Edition Classic 7.x
Avira AntiVir Personal Edition Premium 7.x
Avira AntiVir Premium Security Suite 7.x
Avira AntiVir Professional (formerly Workstation) 7.x
Avira AntiVir Server 6.x
Avira AntiVir UNIX MailGate 2.x

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Description:
Jean-Sebastien Guay-Leroux has reported a vulnerability in Avira AntiVir, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of Zoo archives. This can be exploited to cause an infinite loop resulting in high CPU utilisation.

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