PT-2006-7017 · Frisk · F-Prot Antivirus For Linux X86 Mail Servers

Hendrik Weimer

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Publicado

2006-12-10

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Atualizado

2018-10-17

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CVE-2006-6407

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Média

VetorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions F-Prot Antivirus for Linux x86 Mail Servers version 4.6.6
Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection by inserting invalid characters into base64 encoded content in a multipart/mixed MIME file. This can be demonstrated using the EICAR test file, which is a standard test file used to check the functionality of antivirus software.
Recommendations For F-Prot Antivirus for Linux x86 Mail Servers version 4.6.6, consider updating the antivirus software to a version that includes a fix for this issue, or as a temporary workaround, restrict the processing of multipart/mixed MIME files with base64 encoded content to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Identificadores relacionados

CVE-2006-6407

Produtos afetados

F-Prot Antivirus For Linux X86 Mail Servers