Date: 27 July 2009
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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2009.1031
Critical Fix 1 patch released for Kaspersky Anti-Virus &
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010
27 July 2009
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Kaspersky Anti-Virus
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Reduced Security -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch
Member content until: Wednesday, August 26 2009
OVERVIEW
A vulnerability has been identified in Kaspersky Anti-Virus and
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 prior to version 9.0.0.63.
IMPACT
This vulnerability could be exploited to allow protection to be
disabled through the use of an external script. [1]
MITIGATION
The vendor recommends patching to the latest version of Kaspersky
Anti-Virus and Kaspersky Internet Security 2010. [1]
REFERENCES
[1] Kaspersky Anti-Virus / Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 Critical Fix 1 (version 9.0.0.463)
http://www.kaspersky.com/technews?id=203038755
AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate. However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.
If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in
any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT
Incident Reporting Form at:
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192
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Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
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