CVE-2005-3468: Medium severity F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus vulnerability

Published Nov 2, 2005
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.40 and Internet Gatekeeper 6.40 to 6.42 allows limited remote attackers to bypass Web Console authentication and read files.

Affected Software

4 affected components
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.40
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper=6.4
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper=6.41
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper=6.42

Event History

Nov 2, 2005
CVE Published
11:02 PM
Nov 3, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3468?

CVE-2005-3468 has a high severity level as it allows attackers to bypass Web Console authentication.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-3468?

To fix CVE-2005-3468, update your F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange and Internet Gatekeeper to the latest version.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2005-3468?

CVE-2005-3468 affects F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.40 and F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper versions 6.40 to 6.42.

4

Can CVE-2005-3468 lead to data theft?

Yes, CVE-2005-3468 can potentially lead to data theft as it allows attackers to read files on the server.

5

Is CVE-2005-3468 easy to exploit?

CVE-2005-3468 can be exploited by limited remote attackers, which highlights the importance of applying security patches.

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