CVE-2004-1096 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 19% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Archive::Zip Perl module before 1.14, when used by antivirus programs such as amavisd-new, 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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 18.96% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-01-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (22)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| broadcom | brightstor arcserve backup |
| broadcom | etrust antivirus |
| broadcom | etrust antivirus gateway |
| broadcom | etrust ez antivirus |
| broadcom | etrust ez armor |
| broadcom | etrust intrusion detection |
| broadcom | etrust secure content manager |
| broadcom | inoculateit |
| ca | etrust antivirus |
| ca | etrust secure content manager |
| eset software | nod32 antivirus |
| gentoo | linux |
| kaspersky lab | kaspersky anti-virus |
| mandrakesoft | mandrake linux |
| mcafee | antivirus engine |
| rav antivirus | rav antivirus desktop |
| rav antivirus | rav antivirus for file servers |
| rav antivirus | rav antivirus for mail servers |
| sophos | sophos anti-virus |
| sophos | sophos puremessage anti-virus |
| sophos | sophos small business suite |
| suse | suse linux |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Multiple AntiVirus - '.zip' Detection Bypass | 2004-11-14 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13038/
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-31.xml
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=153&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492545
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:118
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11448
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17761
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13038/
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-31.xml
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=153&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492545
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:118
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11448
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17761
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