Vulnerability fixed in BitDefender Update Server An issue has been identified in a component of BitDefender update server (CVE-2008-0396). Successful exploit of the vulnerability may allow read access to files outside of the application's root directory with named privileges.
This issue only affects customers hosting their own internal BitDefender Update server. Customers updating directly from BitDefender are not affected. Additionally, this issue does not affect any Consumer product such as BitDefender Total Security, BitDefender Internet Security or BitDefender Antivirus.
The risk level of this vulnerability is low and at this moment no known malicious exploit has been observed in the wild.
How to improve network clients performance After deploying BitDefender Enterprise Manager onto a network there are several things that can be done in order to improve performance both in terms of individual computers and network traffic. This article intends to present and explain these configuration settings.
Troubleshooting deploying client packages issues This article provides some troubleshooting steps if you run into any issues with deploying client packages from the Enterprise Management Console.
On October 2nd, 2006, BitDefender released a critical product update for all versions of BitDefender Client. Following this update, BitDefender Client starts reporting errors on all subsequent updates.
The local update server module (BitDefender Update Server) that comes with BitDefender Enterprise Manager v2.6 does not manage to download updates for the clients if the internet connection requires a proxy server with authentication.
The current article presents the patch that resolves this situation.
How to expand the number of scan path exclusions By default, the Enterprise Management console allows for 7 path exclusions to be pushed to managed client installations. This number can be expanded to over 40, using modified files supplied by BitDefender. This article will assist you with implementing this modification.
Troubleshooting failing scan tasks In some cases, the Enterprise Management console will report that a scan task on a client or group of clients has failed. This article will provide you with troubleshooting steps to resolve the issue.