CVE-2006-3976: Critical severity Broadcom Etrust Antivirus Webscan vulnerability
Published Aug 4, 2006
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in CA eTrust Antivirus WebScan before 1.1.0.1048 allows remote attackers to install arbitrary files.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Broadcom Etrust Antivirus Webscan<=1.1.0.1047
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 4, 2006
CVE Published
11:04 PM
Aug 5, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3976?
CVE-2006-3976 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to install arbitrary files.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-3976?
To fix CVE-2006-3976, upgrade to CA eTrust Antivirus WebScan version 1.1.0.1048 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-3976?
CVE-2006-3976 affects CA eTrust Antivirus WebScan versions prior to 1.1.0.1048.
4
Can CVE-2006-3976 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-3976 can be exploited remotely by attackers to install arbitrary files.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-3976?
The impacts of CVE-2006-3976 include unauthorized installation of malicious files, which can lead to further system compromise.