CVE-2010-1425: Medium severity F-Secure Anti-Virus vulnerability

Published Apr 15, 2010
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Updated

F-Secure Internet Security 2010 and earlier; Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 9 and earlier, and for MIMEsweeper 5.61 and earlier; Internet Gatekeeper for Windows 6.61 and earlier, and for Linux 4.02 and earlier; Anti-Virus 2010 and earlier; Home Server Security 2009; Protection Service for Consumers 9 and earlier, for Business - Workstation security 9 and earlier, for Business - Server Security 8 and earlier, and for E-mail and Server security 9 and earlier; Mac Protection build 8060 and earlier; Client Security 9 and earlier; and various Anti-Virus products for Windows, Linux, and Citrix; does not properly detect malware in crafted (1) 7Z, (2) GZIP, (3) CAB, or (4) RAR archives, which makes it easier for remote attackers to avoid detection.

Affected Software

168 affected components
F-Secure Anti-Virus<=9.00
F-Secure Anti-Virus=6.62
F-Secure Anti-Virus=7.0
F-Secure Anti-Virus=7.10
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus<=2010
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2.16
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2.16
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.50
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.50
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.50_hotfix_1
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.50_hotfix_1
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.50_hotfix_2
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.50_hotfix_2
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.51
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.51
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.51
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.51
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.51_hotfix_2
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.51_hotfix_2
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.60
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.60
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.61
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.61
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.61
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.62
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.62
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.64
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.64
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.64
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.65
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.65
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=4.65
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.0
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.0
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.0
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.0.2
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.01
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.01
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.01
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.2.1
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.3.0
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.5
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.5
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.5
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.5
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.5
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.11
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.11
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.11
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.40
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.40
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.41
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.41
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.41
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.41
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.41
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.42
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.42
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.42
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.42
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.42
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.43
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.43
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.44
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.44
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.51
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.51
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.51
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.52
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.54
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.54
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.55
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.55
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.56
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.61
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=5.61
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.01
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.01
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.01
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.02
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.2
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.02
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.2
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.2
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.03
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.03
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.21
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.21
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.30
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.30
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.30_sr1
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.30_sr1
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.31
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.31
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.40
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.40
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.60
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.60
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.61
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=6.61
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=7.00
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=7.00
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=7.00
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=7.00
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=7.00
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=7.02
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2003
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2004
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2005
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2006
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2007
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2007
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2007-second_edition
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2008
F-Secure F-Secure anti-virus=2009
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Client Security
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Client Security=6.03
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Client Security=6.04
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Client Security=7.01
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Client Security=7.10
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Citrix Servers=7.00
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Linux
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Linux=4.65
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Microsoft Exchange=6.62
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Microsoft Exchange=7.00
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Microsoft Exchange=7.10
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Mimesweeper=5.61
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Windows Servers=8.00
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Workstations
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Workstations=5.44
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Workstations=7.00
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Workstations=7.10
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus For Workstations=7.11
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Client Security
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Client Security=5.30
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Client Security=5.52
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Client Security=5.53
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Client Security=5.54
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Server Security
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Server Security=5.30
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Server Security=5.52
F-Secure F-secure Anti-virus Linux Server Security=5.54
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security<=2010
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=7.02
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2003
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2004
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2005
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2006
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2007
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2007
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2007-second_edition
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2008
F-Secure F-Secure Internet Security=2009
F-Secure Home Server Security=2009
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper<=4.02
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper<=6.61

Event History

Apr 15, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:12 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1425?

CVE-2010-1425 has a medium severity level due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-1425?

To mitigate CVE-2010-1425, users should update to the latest version of the affected F-Secure products.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2010-1425?

CVE-2010-1425 affects various F-Secure products including Internet Security 2010, Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 9, and several other legacy versions.

4

What impact does CVE-2010-1425 have on systems?

Exploitation of CVE-2010-1425 can lead to unauthorized access and control over affected systems.

5

Is CVE-2010-1425 actively being exploited in the wild?

As of now, there are no confirmed reports of CVE-2010-1425 being exploited in active attacks.

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