CVE-2009-1783

high

Description

Multiple FRISK Software F-Prot anti-virus products, including Antivirus for Exchange, Linux on IBM zSeries, Linux x86 File Servers, Linux x86 Mail Servers, Linux x86 Workstations, Solaris Mail Servers, Antivirus for Windows, and others, allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted CAB archive.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50427

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34896

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503393/100/0/threaded

http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/advisory-f-prot-frisk-cab-bypass.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-05-22

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00408