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The CAB file parser vulnerability in Emsisoft Anti-Malware version 5.1.0.1 and Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner version 1.1.97.0 enables remote attackers to evade malware detection by manipulating the reserved2 field within a CAB file. This flaw may allow malicious actors to bypass security measures and execute harmful actions on affected systems.
Overview
This vulnerability affects the CAB file parsing functionality in specific versions of Emsisoft Anti-Malware and Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner. By exploiting this weakness, attackers can potentially evade detection mechanisms and carry out malicious activities on vulnerable systems.
Remediation
To mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability, users are advised to update their Emsisoft Anti-Malware and Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner to versions that address this issue. It is crucial to apply security patches provided by the respective vendors to prevent exploitation of the CAB file parser vulnerability.
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Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
