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Secunia Advisory SA26948

F-Secure Archives and Packed Executables Detection Bypass
Secunia Advisory SA26948
Secunia VIM 4.0 - Free Trial
Release Date 2007-09-27
Last Update 2007-10-01
   
Popularity 9,699 views
Comments 0 comments

Criticality level Not criticalNot critical
Impact Security Bypass
Where From remote
Authentication level This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Report reliability This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Approve distribution This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Software:
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 7.x

Secunia CVSS Score This information is available to Secunia VIM Customers
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2007-5143 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
  

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in F-Secure Anti-Virus, which can be exploited by malware to bypass the scanning functionality.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the handling of archives and packed executables. This can be exploited to bypass the anti-virus scanning functionality by placing specially crafted archives or packed executables in the "system32" directory.

The vulnerability only affects 64-bit server platforms.

The vulnerability is reported in F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers version 7.00.


Solution
Apply patch.
Further details available to Secunia VIM customers

Provided and/or discovered by
The vendor credits Mr Papadorotheoun.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2007-6.shtml

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