F-PROT AntiVirus Security Bypass Vulnerability (Linux)

Summary
The host is installed with F-PROT AntiVirus and is prone to Security Bypass vulnerability.
Impact
Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass the malware detection and to execute arbitrary code. Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Upgrade to F-PROT AV version 6.0.3 or later For updates refer to http://www.f-prot.com/
Insight
The flaw is due to an error in the file parsing engine while processing specially crafted CAB files.
Affected
F-PROT AV version 6.0.2 and prior on Linux.
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