First published: Fri Apr 03 2009(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the IBM Proventia engine 4.9.0.0.44 20081231, as used in IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System, Network Mail Security System Virtual Appliance, Desktop Endpoint Security, Network Multi-Function Security (MFS), and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware via a modified RAR archive.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Ibm Proventia Network Mail Security System Virtual Appliance | ||
Ibm Network Multi-function Security | ||
IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System | ||
Ibm Proventia Desktop Endpoint Security |
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CVE-2009-1240 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2009-1240, upgrade to the latest version of the affected IBM Proventia products as recommended by IBM.
CVE-2009-1240 affects IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System, Network Mail Security System Virtual Appliance, and other IBM security products.
Yes, CVE-2009-1240 can be exploited by remote attackers.
The implications of CVE-2009-1240 include potential unauthorized access and manipulation of affected IBM Proventia products.