CVE-2006-6960
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.
Published:Jan 29, 2007
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Jan 29, 2007
EPSS Score:0.00363
CVSS Score:6.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Webroot Software
Product
Spy Sweeper
Webroot Software
Spy Sweeper
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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High
Integrity
None
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High
Availability
None
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High
