CVE-2008-5539

RISING Antivirus 21.06.31.00 and possibly 20.61.42.00, when Internet Explorer 6 or 7 is used, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware in an HTML document by placing an MZ header (aka "EXE info") at the beginning, and modifying the filename to have (1) no extension, (2) a .txt extension, or (3) a .jpg extension, as demonstrated by a document containing a CVE-2006-5745 exploit.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:rising-global:rising_antivirus:20.61.42.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rising-global:rising_antivirus:21.06.31.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-12-12 18:30

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:21


NVD link : CVE-2008-5539

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5539

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5539


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • internet_explorer

rising-global

  • rising_antivirus
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation