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CVE-2005-1706: Unknown vulnerability in MailScanner 4.41.3 and earlier, related to "incomplete reporting of viruses in zip...

Unknown vulnerability in MailScanner 4.41.3 and earlier, related to "incomplete reporting of viruses in zip files," allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

MailScanner may fail to report viruses inside ZIP attachments, allowing malicious email attachments to pass antivirus checks. The record is old and sparse, but it matters if legacy MailScanner is still in a mail gateway path. Likely limited to organizations still running MailScanner 4.41.3 or earlier, especially where it scans compressed email attachments. Exposure is uncertain without mail gateway inventory and version data. Prioritize confirmation over emergency response. If MailScanner 4.41.3 or earlier remains deployed, treat it as a legacy email security control failure and plan prompt upgrade or replacement. Mitigation focus: Inventory all MailScanner deployments and identify exact versions.; Check vendor changelog or guidance for the corrected release.; Upgrade or replace MailScanner 4.41.3 and earlier if found..

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