How to configure F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange and F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper to protect against the WMF (Windows Metafile) vulnerability?
This applies to F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.40 and all the supported versions of F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper on Windows. Refer to: http://www.f-secure.com/news/items/news_2005123000.shtml. Microsoft and CERT.ORG have issued bulletins on the Windows Metafile vulnerability: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/912840.mspx http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/181038 F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper by default scans all attachments from incoming email traffic providing also the scanning of the WMF files. However, when using HTTP or FTP-over-HTTP scanning the WMF file extension should be added to the list of included content types. In the Policy Manager Console: Add a WMF file extension to the existing entry in the Included Content Types table as follows: F-Secure Anti-Virus for Internet Gateways/Settings/Content Control/Virus Scanning/Included Content Types: Active = Enable | Content Type = * | Filename/Extension(s) = “*.WMF” (without the quotation marks). F-Secure An
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