Mission and Overview
NVD is the U.S. government repository of standards based vulnerability management data. This data enables automation of vulnerability management, security measurement, and compliance (e.g. FISMA).
Resource Status
NVD contains:
CVE Vulnerabilities
56444
Checklists
221
US-CERT Alerts
246
US-CERT Vuln Notes
2721
OVAL Queries
8140
CPE Names
73311

Last updated: Fri May 24 21:19:06 EDT 2013

CVE Publication rate: 12.5

Email List

NVD provides four mailing lists to the public. For information and subscription instructions please visit NVD Mailing Lists

Workload Index

Vulnerability Workload Index: 6.82

About Us
NVD is a product of the NIST Computer Security Division and is sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security's National Cyber Security Division. It supports the U.S. government multi-agency (OSD, DHS, NSA, DISA, and NIST) Information Security Automation Program. It is the U.S. government content repository for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).

National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-3499

Original release date:11/04/2005
Last revised:04/08/2009
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Frisk F-Prot Antivirus allows remote attackers to bypass protection via a ZIP file with a version header greater than 15, which prevents F-Prot from decompressing and analyzing the file.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:7.5 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose. NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about this page to nvd@nist.gov.

External Source: XF
Name: fprotantivirus-zip-bypass-protection(22967)
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.zoller.lu/research/fprot.htm
External Source: BID
Name: 15293
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090402 [TZO-07-2009] F-PROT ZIP Method evasion
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20051103 [ TZO-012005 ] F-Prot/Frisk Anti Virus bypass - ZIP Version Header
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 20865
External Source: MISC
Name: http://thierry.sniff-em.com/research/fprot.html
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1015148
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20051102 [ TZO-012005 ] F-Prot/Frisk Anti Virus bypass - ZIP Version Header

Vulnerable software and versions

Nav control imageConfiguration 1
spacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:::bsd
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:::exchange
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:::linux
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:::solaris
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:::win
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:3.12b::linux
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:3.12d::bsd
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:3.12d::linux
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:3.16c
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:4.4.2::bsd
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:frisk_software:f-prot_antivirus:4.4.2::linux
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)