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F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.61 Hotfix 7 

Published: Oct 21, 2008

Related to security advisory  FSC-2008-3.

This hotfix solves the following RPM parsing vulnerability: If attackers send specially-made compressed file archives to users whose antivirus software is set to scan inside compressed archives, an integer overflow occurs. The result is a controlled buffer overflow attack. It allows the attackers to control the computer on the system level.

Restart is not required after installing this hotfix.

F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.61 Hotfix 7 (648 KB, fsfix)

F-Secure Anti-Virus for MIMEsweeper 5.61 Hotfix 7 (648 KB, jar)