Vulnerability CVE-2004-2442
Published: 2004-12-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
F-secure -> F-secure anti-virus 
F-secure -> F-secure for firewalls 
F-secure -> F-secure internet security 
F-secure -> F-secure personal express 
F-secure -> Internet gatekeeper 

 References:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/968818
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18217
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11732
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2004-3.shtml
http://secunia.com/advisories/13263/
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-041.shtml
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