high
7.5
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CVE-2004-0934

First published: Fri Nov 19 2004(Updated: )

Kaspersky 3.x to 4.x 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 a target system.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Perl Archive::Zip=1.13
Broadcom ARCserve Backup=11.1
Broadcom eTrust Antivirus=7.0
Broadcom eTrust Antivirus=7.1
CA eTrust Anti-Virus Gateway=7.0
CA eTrust Anti-Virus Gateway=7.1
Broadcom eTrust EZ Antivirus=6.1
Broadcom eTrust EZ Antivirus=6.2
Broadcom eTrust EZ Antivirus=6.3
Broadcom eTrust EZ Armor=2.0
Broadcom eTrust EZ Armor=2.3
Broadcom eTrust EZ Armor=2.4
Broadcom eTrust Intrusion Detection=1.4.1.13
Broadcom eTrust Intrusion Detection=1.4.5
Broadcom eTrust Intrusion Detection=1.5
Broadcom Secure Content Manager=1.0
Broadcom Secure Content Manager=1.1
Broadcom InoculateIT=6.0
Broadcom eTrust Antivirus=7.0_sp2
Broadcom Secure Content Manager=1.0-sp1
ESET NOD32 Antivirus=1.0.11
ESET NOD32 Antivirus=1.0.12
ESET NOD32 Antivirus=1.0.13
Kaspersky Anti-Virus=3.0
Kaspersky Anti-Virus=4.0
Kaspersky Anti-Virus=5.0
McAfee Antivirus Engine=4.3.20
RAV Antivirus Desktop=8.6
rav Antivirus for file servers=1.0
rav Antivirus for mail servers=8.4.2
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.4.6
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.78
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.78d
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.79
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.80
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.81
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.82
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.83
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.84
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.85
Sophos Anti-Virus=3.86
Sophos PureMessage Anti-virus=4.6
Sophos Small Business Suite=1.0
Gentoo Linux
Gentoo Linux=1.4
Mandrake Linux=10.1
Mandrake Linux=10.1
SUSE Linux=9.2

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11448

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0934?

    CVE-2004-0934 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to bypass antivirus protections.

  • How can I mitigate CVE-2004-0934?

    To mitigate CVE-2004-0934, it's recommended to upgrade to the latest version of the affected antivirus software that provides patches against this vulnerability.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2004-0934?

    CVE-2004-0934 affects Kaspersky Anti-Virus versions 3.x to 4.x, along with other antivirus software listed in the vulnerability details.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2004-0934?

    CVE-2004-0934 allows remote attackers to bypass antivirus protection through a specific method involving compressed files.

  • Are there any known exploits for CVE-2004-0934?

    Yes, there are known exploitation methods for CVE-2004-0934 that leverage the vulnerability's characteristics to evade detection by antivirus software.

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