The default configurations for McAfee Virus Scan and Norton Anti-Virus virus checkers do not check files in the RECYCLED folder that is used by the Windows Recycle Bin utility, which allows attackers to store malicious code without detection.
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EUVD-2000-0118 | The default configurations for McAfee Virus Scan and Norton Anti-Virus virus checkers do not check files in the RECYCLED folder that is used by the Windows Recycle Bin utility, which allows attackers to store malicious code without detection. |
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Solution
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94936267131123&w=2 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:05:53.975Z
Reserved: 2000-02-08T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-0119

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Status : Deferred
Published: 1999-12-22T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2000-0119

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