CVE-2005-2298

Published Jul 19, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:22 PM
Reserved
Jul 19, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 19, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:14 PM