The Compression Sweep feature in WebRoot Spy Sweeper 4.5.9 and earlier does not handle non-ZIP archives, which allows remote attackers to bypass the malware detection via files with (1) RAR, (2) GZ, (3) TAR, (4) CAB, or (5) ACE compression.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spy_sweeper | Webroot_software | * | 4.5.9 (including) |
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/27536
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437814/100/200/threaded
- http://www.sentinel.gr/advisories/SGA-0001.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27266
- http://www.osvdb.org/27536
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437814/100/200/threaded
- http://www.sentinel.gr/advisories/SGA-0001.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27266