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CVE-2004-2442 Detail

Description

Multiple interpretation error in various F-Secure Anti-Virus products, including Workstation 5.43 and earlier, Windows Servers 5.50 and earlier, MIMEsweeper 5.50 and earlier, Anti-Virus for Linux Servers and Gateways 4.61 and earlier, and other products, allows remote attackers to bypass antivirus protection via a compressed file with both local and global headers set to zero, which does not prevent the compressed file from being opened on the target system.


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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/13263/ Patch 
http://secunia.com/advisories/13263/ Patch 
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-041.shtml Vendor Advisory 
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-041.shtml Vendor Advisory 
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2004-3.shtml Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2004-3.shtml Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/968818 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/968818 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11732 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11732 Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18217
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18217

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-2442
NVD Published Date:
12/31/2004
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE