CVE-2004-1936: High severity Zonelabs ZoneAlarm vulnerability

Published Apr 14, 2004
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Updated

ZoneAlarm Pro 4.5.538.001 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to bypass e-mail protection via attachments whose names contain certain non-English characters.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=2.4
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=2.6
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=3.0
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=3.1
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=4.0
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=4.0
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=4.5
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=4.5.538.001
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=4.5.538.001

Event History

Apr 14, 2004
CVE Published
04:00 AM
May 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1936?

CVE-2004-1936 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to bypass email protection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-1936?

To fix CVE-2004-1936, users should update to the latest version of ZoneAlarm that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of ZoneAlarm are affected by CVE-2004-1936?

CVE-2004-1936 affects ZoneAlarm Pro versions 2.4, 2.6, 3.1, 4.0, 4.5, and 4.5.538.001.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2004-1936 on email security?

The impact of CVE-2004-1936 allows remote attackers to potentially deliver malicious email attachments that evade security measures.

5

Are there any known exploitations of CVE-2004-1936?

While specific exploitations of CVE-2004-1936 may not be well-documented, the vulnerability can theoretically be exploited by attackers using specially crafted emails.

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