First published: Mon Jul 20 2009(Updated: )
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities 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, allow remote attackers to bypass detection of malware via a modified (1) ZIP or (2) CAB archive, a related issue to CVE-2009-1240.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Ibm Proventia Network Mail Security System Vitual Appliance | ||
IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System | ||
Ibm Proventia Desktop Endpoint Security | ||
Ibm Proventia Network Multi-function Security |
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The severity of CVE-2009-2543 is considered high due to its potential for remote exploitation.
To fix CVE-2009-2543, update the IBM Proventia engine to the latest version provided by IBM.
CVE-2009-2543 affects multiple IBM products including Proventia Network Mail Security System and Desktop Endpoint Security.
Yes, CVE-2009-2543 allows for remote exploitation, making it critical to address.
Yes, IBM has released patches addressing the vulnerabilities contained in CVE-2009-2543.