CVE-2005-3216

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Sophos
Status
Sophos Anti-virus
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 October 2005

Summary

Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of Sophos Antivirus allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a malicious executable in a specially crafted RAR file with malformed central and local headers, which can still be opened by products such as Winrar and PowerZip, even though they are rejected as corrupted by Winzip and BitZipper.

References

http://shadock.net/secubox/AVCraftedArchive.html
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112879611919750&w=2
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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