CVE-2008-5535

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-20 Input Validation

Publication date:

12/12/2008

Last modified:

11/10/2018

Description

Norman Antivirus 5.80.02, 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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.30

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:norman:norman_antivirus_\&_antispyware:5.80.02:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2008-5535

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools