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CVE-2004-1762

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Unknown vulnerability in F-Secure Anti-Virus (FSAV) 4.52 for Linux before Hotfix 3 allows the Sober.D worm to bypass FASV.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F-secure F-secure Anti-virus=4.50_hotfix_2
F-secure F-secure Anti-virus=4.51_hotfix_2
F-secure F-secure Anti-virus=4.50_hotfix_1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-1762?

    CVE-2004-1762 is classified as a vulnerability that allows the Sober.D worm to bypass F-Secure Anti-Virus.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-1762?

    To fix CVE-2004-1762, you need to update F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux to version 4.52 or later, specifically after Hotfix 3.

  • Which versions of F-Secure Anti-Virus are affected by CVE-2004-1762?

    CVE-2004-1762 affects F-Secure Anti-Virus versions 4.50 Hotfix 1, 4.50 Hotfix 2, and 4.51 Hotfix 2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1762 considered?

    CVE-2004-1762 is considered a security vulnerability due to its impact on the effectiveness of antivirus detection.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2004-1762 if I cannot update immediately?

    There is no documented workaround for CVE-2004-1762, and updating is the recommended solution.

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