Description: A vulnerability has been reported in various F-Secure products, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the processing of LHA archives and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow when decompressing a specially crafted archive.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
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Solution: Apply hotfixes.
F-Secure Internet Security 2005 - 2007:
Hotfix distributed automatically.
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