CVE-2005-3499

CVE-2005-3499 describes a bypass vulnerability in Frisk F-Prot Antivirus where remote attackers can evade detection by submitting a ZIP file with a version header exceeding 15, preventing the antivirus from decompressing and scanning its contents. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it has not garnered widespread attention.