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F-Secure Antivirus Exploit Thursday, February 10, 2005 Author: Richard S. Westmoreland Permalink: 20050210153152308	General News
ISS X-Force has reported a flaw in F-Secure's antivirus products. The exploit works with specially crafted ARJ packages. The ARJ format is used for compressed file archives. The X-Force advisory can be found here: F-Secure AntiVirus Library Heap Overflow F-Secure's security bulletin can be found here: Code execution vulnerability in ARJ-archive handling