CVE-2009-5125 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass malware detection in RAR archives by manipulating the file format, requiring user interaction to open the file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-5125?

CVE-2009-5125 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Aug 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Comodo Internet Security before 3.9.95478.509 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection in an RAR archive via an unspecified manipulation of the archive file format.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-5125?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Comodo Comodo Internet Security.

How do I fix CVE-2009-5125?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-5125 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-5125 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-5125 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9m7-q848-wx2q.

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