Multiple Avira AntiVir Products ZIP File Scan Evasion Vulnerability

Multiple Avira AntiVir Products ZIP File Scan Evasion Vulnerability

Multiple Avira AntiVir products are prone to a vulnerability that may allow certain compressed archives to bypass the scan engine.

Successful exploits will allow attackers to distribute files containing malicious code that the antivirus application will fail to detect.

The following products are affected:

AntiVir Free
AntiVir Premium
AntiVir Premium Security Suite
AntiVir Professional (Desktop)
AntiVir Server
AntiVir Exchange
AntiVir SharePoint
AntiVir ISA Server
AntiVir MIMEsweeper
AntiVir for KEN! 4
AntiVir Virus Scan Adapter for SAP NetWeaver
AntiVir Professional (Unix)
AntiVir Server (Unix)
AntiVir MailGate
AntiVir WebGate