It seems that some Antivirus scanners are subject to a denial of service attack when attempting do a manual scan of compressed files. Some versions affected are: Norton Antivirus 2002, Norton Antivirus 2003, Mcafee VirusScan 6, Network Associates (McAfee) VirusScan Enterprise 7.1, Windows Xp default ZIP manager.
It seems that some Antivirus scanners are subject to a denial of service attack when attempting do a manual scan of compressed files. Some versions affected are: Norton Antivirus 2002, Norton Antivirus 2003, Mcafee VirusScan 6, Network Associates (McAfee) VirusScan Enterprise 7.1, Windows Xp default ZIP manager.