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Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-Id: <38C67786.344A1ED6@oce.nl> Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 16:53:42 +0100 Reply-To: Roy Voortman <rvoo@OCE.NL> From: Roy Voortman <rvoo@OCE.NL> X-To: Bram Kerkhof <mcafee-bugs@BUGTRAQ.E-WARENESS.BE> To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM Bram Kerkhof wrote: > > SYNOPSIS > The default NAI/McAfee Viruscan Engine configuration does not include > .VBS in the list of program file extensions, thereby skipping .VBS > files when scanning. The VBS/Freelink virus and possible other viruses > could go undetected. > > SOFTWARE VERSIONS > - - McAfee Viruscan NT Engine 4.0.3a > - - McAfee Viruscan 9x Engine 4.0.3 > - - McAfee Netshield Engine 4.0.3 > - - McAfee Groupshield for Notes Engine 4.50 > remark: These are only the software versions we currently use in > production. Others may be affected too. > <snip> > > WORKAROUND > Two possible solutions: > - - Add the .VBS extension to the list of program file extensions in the > on-access monitor, and the viruscan program... Keep in mind that > different viruscan programs have their own lists! > - - Select "Scan All Files" > Another workaround may be to install the "super-dat" file. This updates the scan engine to 4.0.50 and includes the VBS-files in the program file extensions. At least my Winnt 4.0 pc with the latest super-dat file installed showed VBS in the program file extensions. Roy Voortman ------------------------------------------------------------ Learn as if you will live forever Live as if you will die tomorrow ============================================================
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