CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-1784
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-05-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The AVG parsing engine 8.5 323, as used in multiple AVG anti-virus products including Anti-Virus Network Edition, Internet Security Netzwerk Edition, Server Edition für Linux/FreeBSD, Anti-Virus SBS Edition, and others allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted (1) RAR and (2) ZIP archive.
Affected configurations
• avg avg anti-virus (<= 8.0.156)
• avg avg anti-virus 6.0.710
• avg avg anti-virus 7.0
• avg avg anti-virus 7.0.251
• avg avg anti-virus 7.0.323
• avg avg anti-virus 7.1.308
• avg avg anti-virus 7.1.407
• avg avg anti-virus 7.5.51
• avg avg anti-virus 7.5.448
• avg avg anti-virus 7.5.476
• avg avg anti-virus 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/avg-zip-evasion-bypass.html blog.zoller.lu
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503392/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34895 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50426 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/avg-zip-evasion-bypass.html blog.zoller.lu
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503392/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34895 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50426 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com