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CVE-2004-2442

Multiple interpretation error in various F-Secure Anti-Virus products, including Workstation 5.43 and earlier, Windows Servers 5.50 and earlier, MIMEsweeper 5.…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
F-SecureF-Secure Anti-Virus
Versions 4.51, 4.52, 4.60, 4.61, 5.0, 5.5
F-SecureF-Secure For Firewalls
Version 6.20
F-SecureF-Secure Internet Security
Versions 2004, 2005
F-SecureF-Secure Personal Express
Versions 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 5.0
F-SecureInternet Gatekeeper
Versions 2.6, 6.3, 6.4, 6.31, 6.32, 6.41

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