F-Secure Multiple Anti-Virus Products LHA and RAR Archives Scan Bypass Vulnerability

BID:24525

Info

F-Secure Multiple Anti-Virus Products LHA and RAR Archives Scan Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 24525
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-3300
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 19 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:37PM
Credit: Thierry Zoller of n.runs AG is credited with discovering this issue.
Vulnerable: F-Secure Solutions based on F-Secure Personal Express 6.20
F-secure Internet Security 2006 0
F-Secure Internet Security 2005
F-Secure Internet Security 2007
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper for Linux 2.15.484
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper for Linux 2.14
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper for Linux 2.0 6
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper for Linux 2.16
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.42
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.41
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.40 0
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.32
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.31
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.3
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.61
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.60
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.50
F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.11
F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.0 4
F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.0 1
F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.0
F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus Linux Server Security 5.30
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.11
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.0.4
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.0 1
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.0
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.52
F-secure Anti-Virus Linux Client Security 5.30
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.44
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.43
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.42
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.41
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 5.40
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 7.00
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.50
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.42
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.41
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 7.00
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.40
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.31
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.30 Service Release 1
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.21
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.3 0
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.2
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.0 1
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 7.00
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.61
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MS Exchange 6.60
F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.61
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Servers 4.65
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Servers 4.64
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Servers 4.61
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Servers 4.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Servers 4.51
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Servers 4.65
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways 4.65
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways 4.64
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways 4.61
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways 4.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways 4.51
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways 2.16
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways 4.65
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Gateways
F-Secure Anti-Virus for Citrix Servers 5.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.0 1
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 5.55
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 5.54
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 5.52
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 5.50
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 7.00
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.03
F-Secure Anti-Virus Client Security 6.02
F-Secure Anti-Virus 2006 0
F-secure Anti-Virus 2005
F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.56
F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.3 .0
F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.2.1
F-Secure Anti-Virus 5.0.2
F-Secure Anti-Virus 2007
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

F-Secure Multiple Anti-Virus Products LHA and RAR Archives Scan Bypass Vulnerability

Multiple F-Secure Anti-Virus products are prone to a vulnerability that may allow certain compressed archives to bypass the scan engine.

An attacker may exploit this issue by sending maliciously crafted RAR or LHA archives to victims.

Successful exploits will allow attackers to distribute compressed archives containing malicious code that will not be detected by the antivirus application.

Exploit / POC

F-Secure Multiple Anti-Virus Products LHA and RAR Archives Scan Bypass Vulnerability

An attacker may exploit this issue by distributing maliciously crafter RAR or LHA archives.

Solution / Fix

F-Secure Multiple Anti-Virus Products LHA and RAR Archives Scan Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an advisory and fixes to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

References

F-Secure Multiple Anti-Virus Products LHA and RAR Archives Scan Bypass Vulnerability

References:

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