Dr.Web Anti-virus engine updated

October 23, 2006

Doctor Web, Ltd., a Russian anti-virus software developer, announces the release of the updated version of Dr.Web Anti-virus engine drweb32.dll.

The updated version contains the following changes:
Support of new versions of archivers and packers is provided, processing of complicated packers is improved.

On September 20, 2006 Doctor Web, Ltd has eliminated the vulnerability in its engine related to an error in processing LHA archives with long directory names in the header and reported this fact to some online media interested in the vulnerability.

The updated version of the Dr. Web engine has also improved processing of long directory names in LHA archives, processing of detected vulnerabilities in gzip archives is added.

You can download the updated drweb32.dll from the update area of the web server of Doctor Web, Ltd., it can also be downloaded automatically during the regular update.

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