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Download and test it today: https://psi.secunia.com/ Read more about this new version: https://psi.secunia.com/?page=changelog ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: F-Secure Products CAB and RAR Archives Security Bypass SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA28919 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/28919/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Security Bypass WHERE: >From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: F-Secure Messaging Security Gateway P-Series http://secunia.com/product/8998/ F-Secure Messaging Security Gateway X-Series http://secunia.com/product/8997/ SOFTWARE: F-Secure Anti-Virus 2006 http://secunia.com/product/6882/ F-Secure Anti-Virus 2007 http://secunia.com/product/14374/ F-Secure Anti-Virus 2008 http://secunia.com/product/17554/ F-Secure Internet Security 2006 http://secunia.com/product/6883/ F-Secure Internet Security 2007 http://secunia.com/product/14375/ F-Secure Internet Security 2008 http://secunia.com/product/17555/ F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.x http://secunia.com/product/5786/ F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 7.x http://secunia.com/product/14381/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.x http://secunia.com/product/457/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 7.x http://secunia.com/product/14226/ F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.x http://secunia.com/product/14377/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux 4.x http://secunia.com/product/3165/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.x http://secunia.com/product/452/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 7.x http://secunia.com/product/14382/ F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.x http://secunia.com/product/14376/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for Citrix Servers 5.x http://secunia.com/product/5198/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.x http://secunia.com/product/454/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 7.x http://secunia.com/product/14551/ F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.x http://secunia.com/product/3339/ F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper for Linux 2.x http://secunia.com/product/4635/ F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.x http://secunia.com/product/455/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in various F-Secure products, which can be exploited by malware to bypass the scanning functionality. The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of CAB and RAR files and can be exploited to bypass the anti-virus scanning functionality via a specially crafted CAB or RAR file. The vulnerability affect the following products: * F-Secure Internet Security 2008 * F-Secure Internet Security 2007 Second Edition * F-Secure Internet Security 2007 * F-Secure Internet Security 2006 * F-Secure Anti-Virus 2008 * F-Secure Anti-Virus 2007, v.7.02 * F-Secure Anti-Virus 2007 * F-Secure Anti-Virus 2006 * F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 7.10 * F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 7.01 * F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.03 * F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.02 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 7.10 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 7.00 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.44 * F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.53 * F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.52 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux 4.65 * Solutions based on F-Secure Protection Service for Consumers version 7.00 and earlier * Solutions based on F-Secure Protection Service for Business version 3.00 and earlier * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 7.00 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.52 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Citrix Servers 5.52 * F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.53 * F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.52 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 7.0 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.62 * F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.61, Windows * F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper for Linux 2.16 * F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.61 * F-Secure Messaging Security Gateway 4.0.7 and earlier SOLUTION: Apply patches. Please see the vendor's advisory for details. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits Thierry Zoller of n.runs AG. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2008-1.shtml ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. 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