Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Maintenance Pack 3 for Windows

Kaspersky Lab announces the release of its Maintenance Pack 3 for the following Kaspersky® products (available in Russian, English, German, French, Spanish, Polish and Estonian):

• Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal (versions 4.0.6.0, 4.0.7.0)
• Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Pro (versions 4.0.6.0, 4.0.7.0)
• Kaspersky Anti-Virus Business Optimal for Windows Workstations (versions 4.0.5.0, 4.0.7.0)
• Kaspersky Anti-Virus Business Optimal for Windows Servers (versions 4.0.5.0, 4.0.7.0)

The maintenance pack includes the following changes and improvements:

Module: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Scanner

• Repair of an error affecting the cure of Outlook Express databases. Previously, Scanner was incorrectly removing malicious programs exploited the Internet Explorer "Exploit.IFrame.FileDownload" vulnerability.
• Repair of an error causing the module to crash upon editing the report file name.
• Repair of an error causing the module to crash under Japanese and Chinese versions of Windows.

Module: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Monitor

• Repair of an error causing the program to hang when printing from DOS application running under the Win9x OS family is fixed.
• Storage devices (floppy disk drives, CD-ROM, hard disks, etc.) are no longer referenced when the Monitor is run with the sector check feature disabled.
• A warning message has been added that informs unauthorized users that they are unable to launch module as a system service.
• The error causing the program to crash upon editing the report file name has been corrected.
• Repair of an error causing the module to crash under Japanese and Chinese versions of Windows.

Module: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Core Components

• The error causing the display of incorrect statistics has been repaired;
• Correction of the error that caused window sizes and layout percentages to be dispayed incorrectly.
• The limitation assigned to the number of characters (previously no more than 260) or file length has been removed.

Module: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center

• The error resulting in the program crashing upon the simultaneous launch of two scan tasks has been corrected.

Maintenance Pack 3 includes all changes contained in the earlier released Maintenance Pack 2. Kaspersky Anti-Virus Business Optimal for Workstations and Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows Servers can be updated remotely using the centralized anti-virus management utility found in the Kaspersky Administration Kit. You can download Maintenance Pack 3 here.