CVE-2007-5143

Name: CVE-2007-5143
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-10-01T05:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-5143 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 7.0 64-bit edition allows local users to bypass virus scanning by using the system32 directory to store a crafted (1) archive or (2) packed executable. NOTE: in many environments, this does not cross privilege boundaries because any process able to write to system32 could also shut off F-Secure Anti-Virus.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

F-Secure Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 7.0 64-bit edition allows local users to bypass virus scanning by using the system32 directory to store a crafted (1) archive or (2) packed executable. NOTE: in many environments, this does not cross privilege boundaries because any process able to write to system32 could also shut off F-Secure Anti-Virus.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.30%

21.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
F-Secure	F-Secure Anti-Virus	7.00

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 1, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5143?

How severe is CVE-2007-5143?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5143 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5143?

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Source: NVD / NIST