CVE-2006-0338

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.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.15% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2006-1.shtml	patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24199	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015510	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/18529	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/22633	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015509	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16309	vdb entry patch
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/q-103.shtml	third party advisory government resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015508	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015507	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0257	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0338?: CVE-2006-0338 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0338?: To fix CVE-2006-0338, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0338 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-0338 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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