CVE-2005-2298 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

BitDefender Engine 1.6.1 and earlier does not properly scan all attachments, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning via begin and end commands in the body of the e-mail, which BitDefender treats as a uuencoded attachment and stops scanning afterwards.

Published: 2005-07-19

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:softwin:bitdefender_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2299	BitDefender Engine 1.6.1 and earlier does not properly scan all attachments, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning via begin and end commands in the body of the e-mail, which BitDefender treats as a uuencoded attachment and stops scanning afterwards.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00219.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112137542212322&w=2
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014495

History

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Subscriptions

Softwin Bitdefender Engine

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-07-19T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:22:48.377Z

Reserved: 2005-07-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2298

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-07-19T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2298

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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