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F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 7.10 Hotfix 4 

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. For more information, read the security advisory.


Restart is not required after installing this hotfix.

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 7.10 Hotfix 4 (1110 KB, fsfix)

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Workstations 7.10 Hotfix 4 (1110 KB, jar)