PT-2009-4254 · Avg · Avg Parsing Engine

Published 2009-05-22 · Updated 2020-02-10 · CVE-2009-1784

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: AVG parsing engine version 8.5 323

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection by using crafted RAR and ZIP archives.

Recommendations: For AVG parsing engine version 8.5 323, update the engine to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-1784

Affected Products

Avg Parsing Engine

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1784 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/503392/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50426 · Note
• http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/avg-zip-evasion-bypass.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/34895 · Note