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):
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
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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