CVE-2002-2285 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass virus detection in eTrust InoculateIT by exploiting a race condition during incremental scans of partially downloaded files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-2285?

CVE-2002-2285 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

eTrust InoculateIT 6.0 with the "Incremental Scan" option enabled may certify that a file is free of viruses before the file has been completely downloaded, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection.

Weakness: CWE-16

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2285?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Inoculateit.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2285?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-2285 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2285 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8g23-v7v7-6hqq.

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