CVE-2004-2442

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/13263/Patch
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-041.shtmlVendor Advisory
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2004-3.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/968818Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11732Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18217
http://secunia.com/advisories/13263/Patch
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-041.shtmlVendor Advisory
http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2004-3.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/968818Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11732Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18217

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2004
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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