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CVE-2008-5520
published 2008-12-12

CVE-2008-5520: AhnLab V3 2008.12.4.1 and possibly 2008.9.13.0, when Internet Explorer 6 or 7 is used, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware in an HTML…

PriorityP434critical9.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCCICAC
EPSS
1.91%
77.2th percentile
AhnLab V3 2008.12.4.1 and possibly 2008.9.13.0, 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.

Affected

2 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
ahnlabv3_internet_security
ahnlabv3_internet_security
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