CVE-2006-0338 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass antivirus scanning by sending malformed RAR or ZIP archives, allowing malicious files to remain undetected on the system.
- 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-2006-0338?
CVE-2006-0338 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple F-Secure Anti-Virus products and versions for Windows and Linux, including Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.52 and earlier, Internet Security 2004, 2005 and 2006, and Anti-Virus for Linux Servers 4.64 and earlier, allow remote attackers to hide arbitrary files and data via malformed (1) RAR and (2) ZIP archives, which are not properly scanned.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0338?
It affects 4 products.
Products include F-Secure F-Secure Anti-Virus, F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security, F-Secure F-Secure Personal Express, F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0338?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0338 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-0338 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0338 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hxcg-vv35-j3mm.