CVE-1999-1195

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published May 5, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1195 is a vulnerability affecting NAI VirusScan NT 4.0.2. During an FTP update of the virus definition file (scan.dat), the software fails to make the necessary modifications but reports a successful update. This misleading feedback may cause system administrators to incorrectly assume that their antivirus definitions are up to date. This vulnerability could potentially leave systems open to known viruses and malware.

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