CVE-2005-3224 describes a multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of Avira AntiVir Personal, allowing remote attackers to bypass virus detection. This vulnerability arises from a specially crafted RAR file containing a malicious executable and malformed central/local headers, which can be opened by some archiving tools despite being rejected by others. With a CVSS score of 5.1, the attack vector is network-based with high attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:avira:antivir_personal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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