Vulnerability CVE-2006-6960
Published: 2007-01-29   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Webroot software -> Spy sweeper 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437814/100/200/threaded
http://www.sentinel.gr/advisories/SGA-0001.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27266
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