CVE-2008-5524

CAT-QuickHeal 10.00 and possibly 9.50, when Internet Explorer 6 or 7 is used, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware in an HTML document by placing an MZ header (aka "EXE info") at the beginning, and modifying the filename to have (1) no extension, (2) a .txt extension, or (3) a .jpg extension, as demonstrated by a document containing a CVE-2006-5745 exploit.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:cat_quickheal:9.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:cat_quickheal:10.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-12-12 18:30

Updated : 2024-02-04 17:33


NVD link : CVE-2008-5524

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5524

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5524


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • internet_explorer

quickheal

  • cat_quickheal
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation