F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows system32 Directory Crafted File Detection Bypass

low Nessus Plugin ID 26193

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an antivirus application that may fail to scan selected files.

Description

The remote host is running F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers.

According to its version, the installation of this software on the remote host may allow an attacker by bypass antivirus scanning by placing a specially crafted archive or packed executable into the 'system32' folder.

Note that this issue only affects 64-bit server platforms, which Nessus has determined the remote host to be.

Solution

Apply the patch referenced in the vendor advisory above.

See Also

https://www.f-secure.com/en/web/labs_global/security-advisories

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 26193

File Name: fsecure_fsc2007_6.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/28/2007

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Temporal Score: 1.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus

Required KB Items: SMB/WindowsVersion, SMB/name, SMB/login, SMB/password

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5143

BID: 25824