CVE-2005-1706 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass virus detection in MailScanner by exploiting incomplete reporting of viruses in zip files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-1706?

CVE-2005-1706 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unknown vulnerability in MailScanner 4.41.3 and earlier, related to "incomplete reporting of viruses in zip files," allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1706?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mailscanner Mailscanner.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1706?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1706 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1706 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1706 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c3wv-354p-rg47.

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