Sunbelt VIPRE 3.1.1832.2 and possibly 3.1.1633.1, 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.
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Configurations
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Information
Published : 2008-12-12 18:30
Updated : 2024-02-04 17:33
NVD link : CVE-2008-5542
Mitre link : CVE-2008-5542
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5542
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Products Affected
microsoft
- internet_explorer
sunbeltsoftware
- vipre
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation