PT-2005-4179 · Panda · Panda Titanium 2005

Andrey Bayora · Published 2005-10-29 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2005-3380

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Panda Titanium 2005 version 4.02.01

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning by exploiting a multiple interpretation error. This can be achieved by using a file with an "MZ" magic byte sequence, typically associated with EXE files, in files such as BAT, HTML, and EML. As a result, the file is treated as a safe type but can still be executed as a dangerous file type by applications on the end system. An example of this exploit is a "triple headed" program containing EXE, EML, and HTML content.

Recommendations For Panda Titanium 2005 version 4.02.01, update to a version that addresses this issue to prevent remote attackers from bypassing virus scanning.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3380

Affected Products

Panda Titanium 2005

References · 6

• http://securityelf.org/magicbyteadv.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3380 · Security Note
• http://securityelf.org/magicbyte.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113026417802703&w=2 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/15189 · Note
• http://securityelf.org/updmagic.html · Note