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nvd[email protected]NVD:CVE-2008-5548
HistoryDec 12, 2008 - 6:30 p.m.

CVE-2008-5548

2008-12-1218:30:03
CWE-20
web.nvd.nist.gov
1

CVSS2

9.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.971

Percentile

99.8%

VirusBuster 4.5.11.0, when Internet Explorer 6 or 7 is used, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware in an HTML document by placing an MZ header (aka “EXE info”) at the beginning, and modifying the filename to have (1) no extension, (2) a .txt extension, or (3) a .jpg extension, as demonstrated by a document containing a CVE-2006-5745 exploit.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
virusbustervirusbusterMatch4.5.11.0
AND
microsoftinternet_explorerMatch6
OR
microsoftinternet_explorerMatch7

CVSS2

9.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.971

Percentile

99.8%