CVE-2005-3220: Medium severity Norman Virus Control Antivirus vulnerability
Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of Norman Virus Control 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3220?
CVE-2005-3220 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to bypass virus detection.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3220?
To mitigate CVE-2005-3220, ensure your Norman Virus Control Antivirus is updated to the latest version which addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2005-3220?
CVE-2005-3220 affects unspecified versions of Norman Virus Control Antivirus.
Can CVE-2005-3220 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3220 can be exploited remotely by attackers using specially crafted RAR files.
What type of files are involved in CVE-2005-3220?
CVE-2005-3220 involves malicious executables packaged within specially crafted RAR files.