The vulnerability of the Kaspersky Anti-Virus antivirus protection allows a hacker to trigger a service failure or execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of Kaspersky Anti-Virus lies in a numerical overflow condition. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to cause service interruptions or execute arbitrary code using VB6 files during the antivirus system’s scanning process...

seagate.backup.exec.vb.txt

Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 11:59:30 -0800 From: Jeffrey Monroe To: [email protected] Subject: Backup Exec/McAfee Virus We have found that the Seagate Backup Exec virus scanning software McAfee can delete "non-infected" Visual Basic class files. Anyone creating custom software could fin...