CVE-2006-6960

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductWebroot Software Spy Sweeper
PublishedJan 29, 2007
First seenJan 29, 2007

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
webroot_software spy_sweeperv ≤ 4.5.9—

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