CVE-2005-3215

MediumCVSS 5.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of McAfee Antivirus allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a malicious executable in a specially crafted RAR file with malformed central and local headers, which can still be opened by products such as Winrar and PowerZip, even though they are rejected as corrupted by Winzip and BitZipper.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.1/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 14, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-3215: Medium severity, CVSS 5.1 | Vulnix