CVE-2006-5916 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass Intego VirusBarrier X4 protection by rapidly injecting infected files, preventing the software from scanning them all.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5916?
CVE-2006-5916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Nov 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Intego VirusBarrier X4 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass virus protection by quickly injecting many infected files into the filesystem, which prevents VirusBarrier from processing all the files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5916?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intego Virusbarrier.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5916?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5916 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-5916 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5916 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9jfq-wq2m-5mrv.