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GHSA-GXWW-RC9C-H62V

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:40 – Updated: 2022-05-14 02:40

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AVG Anti-Virus 8.0.0.161, 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.

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CVE-2008-5522 (GCVE-0-2008-5522)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-12 18:13 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:56

Summary

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CWE

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mitre

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	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4723	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
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	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498995/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

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GHSA-GXWW-RC9C-H62V

CVE-2008-5522 (GCVE-0-2008-5522)

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