CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0934

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Vulnerability in Kaspersky versions 3.x to 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass antivirus protection via a compressed file with both local and global headers set to zero, which does not prevent the compressed file from being opened on a target system.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that malicious software hidden in a specially crafted compressed file can be executed on the user's computer without detection by the antivirus program, leading to potential system infection.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Kaspersky software to the latest available version that fixes this vulnerability. Additional security layers such as network traffic scanning and policies for blocking suspicious files should also be considered.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Kaspersky 3.x to 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass antivirus protection via a compressed file with both local and global headers set to zero, which does not prevent the compressed file from being opened on a target system.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS