Bypassing Antivirus Protection via Zeroed Headers in McAfee Anti-Virus Engine

Bypassing Antivirus Protection via Zeroed Headers in McAfee Anti-Virus Engine

CVE-2004-0932 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

McAfee Anti-Virus Engine DATS drivers before 4398 released on Oct 13th 2004 and DATS Driver before 4397 October 6th 2004 allows remote attackers to bypass antivirus protection via a compressed file with both local and global headers set to zero, which does not prevent the compressed file from being opened on a target system.

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