ZoneAlarm email could bypass security
| zonealarm-email-bypass-security (15884) |  High Risk |
Description:
ZoneAlarm could allow email to bypass the email protection service. A remote attacker could send an email message containing certain characters in the filename of an attachment, allowing the email to bypass security restrictions within ZoneAlarm.
Platforms Affected:
- ZoneLabs, ZoneAlarm
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Apr 14 2004 - 15:44:50 CDT, ZA Security Hole at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-04/0158.html.
- BID-10148: ZoneLabs ZoneAlarm Pro/Plus MailSafe Filter Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-1936: ZoneAlarm Pro 4.5.538.001 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to bypass e-mail protection via attachments whose names contain certain non-English characters.
Reported:
Apr 14, 2004
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