VDB-1810 · CVE-2005-3210 · SA17183

McAfee GroupShield up to 4.4.0 ARJ Archive Scanner

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee GroupShield up to 4.4.0 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component ARJ Archive Scanner. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-3210. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in McAfee GroupShield up to 4.4.0. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component ARJ Archive Scanner. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of Kaspersky 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.

The weakness was published 10/13/2005 by fRoGGz with SecuBox Labs (Website). The advisory is available at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-3210 since 10/14/2005. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at secunia.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at mcafeesecurity.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at OSVDB (19954†), Secunia (SA17183†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015022†). Similar entries are available at VDB-1809, VDB-1807 and VDB-1808. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: mcafeesecurity.com

Timelineinfo

10/10/2005 🔍
10/13/2005 +3 days 🔍
10/13/2005 +0 days 🔍
10/14/2005 +0 days 🔍
10/14/2005 +0 days 🔍
10/17/2005 +3 days 🔍
03/12/2021 +5625 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: fRoGGz
Organization: SecuBox Labs
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3210 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3210
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1810
Secunia: 17183 - McAfee Anti-Virus Engine Malformed ARJ Archive Virus Detection Bypass, Not Critical
OSVDB: 19954 - Multiple Anti-Virus Engine Crafted Archive Header Virus Detection Bypass
SecurityTracker: 1015022 - McAfee VirusScan May Fail to Detect Viruses in Modified Archives

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/17/2005 12:33
Updated: 03/12/2021 08:32
Changes: 10/17/2005 12:33 (59), 12/01/2015 10:23 (2), 03/12/2021 08:32 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:BA1:103

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