CVE-2009-1348

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1348
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-04-30 20:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe AV engine before DAT 5600 in McAfee VirusScan, Total Protection, Internet Security, SecurityShield for Microsoft ISA Server, Security for Microsoft Sharepoint, Security for Email Servers, Email Gateway, and Active Virus Defense allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via (1) an invalid Headflags field in a malformed RAR archive, (2) an invalid Packsize field in a malformed RAR archive, or (3) an invalid Filelength field in a malformed ZIP archive.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.6 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mcafee Active Virusscan All All All All
Application Mcafee Active Virus Defense All All All All
Application Mcafee Email Gateway All All All All
Application Mcafee Internet Security Suite All All All All
Application Mcafee Internet Security Suite 2004 All All All
Application Mcafee Internet Security Suite 2005 All All All
Application Mcafee Internet Security Suite 2006 All All All
Application Mcafee Internet Security Suite 2009 All All All
Application Mcafee Securityshield For Email Servers All All All All
Application Mcafee Securityshield For Microsoft Isa Server All All All All
Application Mcafee Securityshield For Microsoft Sharepoint All All All All
Application Mcafee Total Protection 2009 All All All
Application Mcafee Total Protection For Endpoint All All All All
Application Mcafee Virusscan Commandline All All All All
Application Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise All All All All
Application Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise - - linux All
Application Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise - - sap All
Application Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise - - storage All
Application Mcafee Virusscan Plus 2009 All All All
Application Mcafee Virusscan Usb All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secdev - Thierry Zoller: Mcafee multiple bypasses/evasions (ZIP,RAR) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.zoller.lu
McAfee KnowledgeBase - af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kc.mcafee.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
McAfee Products Archive Handling Security Bypass - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
McAfee Products RAR/ZIP Files Scan Evasion Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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