CVE-2009-1783

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-1783
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-05-22 20:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionMultiple FRISK Software F-Prot anti-virus products, including Antivirus for Exchange, Linux on IBM zSeries, Linux x86 File Servers, Linux x86 Mail Servers, Linux x86 Workstations, Solaris Mail Servers, Antivirus for Windows, and others, allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted CAB archive.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application F-prot F-prot Antivirus All exchange All All
Application F-prot F-prot Antivirus All linux_on_ibm_zseries All All
Application F-prot F-prot Antivirus All linux_x86_file_servers All All
Application F-prot F-prot Antivirus All linux_x86_mail_servers All All
Application F-prot F-prot Antivirus All linux_x86_workstations All All
Application F-prot F-prot Antivirus All solaris_mail_servers All All
Application F-prot F-prot Antivirus All windows All All
Application F-prot F-prot Antivirus All windows_mail_servers All All
Application F-prot F-prot Aves All All All All
Application F-prot F-prot Milter All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Secdev - Thierry Zoller: Advisory : F-Prot (Frisk) - CAB bypass / evasions af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.zoller.lu
Multiple F-PROT Products CAB File Scan Evasion Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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