F-Secure Anti-Virus 4.50 Hotfix 1/4.50 Hotfix 2/4.51 Hotfix 2 on Linux privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in F-Secure Anti-Virus 4.50 Hotfix 1/4.50 Hotfix 2/4.51 Hotfix 2 on Linux. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1762. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in F-Secure Anti-Virus 4.50 Hotfix 1/4.50 Hotfix 2/4.51 Hotfix 2 on Linux (Anti-Malware Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in F-Secure Anti-Virus (FSAV) 4.52 for Linux before Hotfix 3 allows the Sober.D worm to bypass FASV.

The weakness was released 03/10/2004 with F-Secure (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1762 since 03/10/2005. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at ftp.f-secure.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15432), SecurityFocus (BID 9843†), OSVDB (4183†) and Secunia (SA11089†). Additional details are provided at f-secure.com. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: ftp.f-secure.com

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03/10/2004 🔍
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03/11/2004 +0 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +295 days 🔍
03/10/2005 +69 days 🔍
11/21/2024 +7196 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f-secure.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: http://www.f-secure.com
Organization: F-Secure
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-1762 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1762
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-556
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X-Force: 15432 - F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux protection bypass, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 9843 - F-Secure Anti-Virus Unspecified Scanner Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 11089 - F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux Virus Detection Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 4183 - F-Secure Anti-Virus (FSAV) for Linux Sober.D Detection Bypass

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2004 11:20
Updated: 11/21/2024 20:10
Changes: 03/11/2004 11:20 (72), 06/07/2017 16:04 (2), 11/21/2024 20:10 (18)
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