CVE-1999-1195 - NAI VirusScan NT 4.0.2 does not properly modify the scan.dat virus definition file during an update via FTP, but it reports that the update was successful, which could cause a system administrator to believe that the definitions have been updated correctly

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NAI VirusScan NT 4.0.2 does not properly modify the scan.dat virus definition file during an update via FTP, but it reports that the update was successful, which could cause a system administrator to believe that the definitions have been updated correctly

Published Sep 12, 2001

5.1

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.53%

Description

NAI VirusScan NT 4.0.2 does not properly modify the scan.dat virus definition file during an update via FTP, but it reports that the update was successful, which could cause a system administrator to believe that the definitions have been updated correctly.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92588169005196&w=2
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=92587579032534&w=2
mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/169
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Link	Providers	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92588169005196&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=92587579032534&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/169		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 12, 2001

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Aug 31, 2001

Link CVE-1999-1195

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-1999-1195

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-1999-1195