Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 10, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-6405

Description

BitDefender Mail Protection for SMB 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection by inserting invalid characters into base64 encoded content in a multipart/mixed MIME file, as demonstrated with the EICAR test file.

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Affected products

Bitdefender/Bitdefender Mail Protection
cpe:2.3:a:softwin:bitdefender_mail_protection:2.0:*:smb:*:*:*:*:*
Bitdefender/Mail Protection for SMBllm-create
Range: = 2.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.quantenblog.net/security/virus-scanner-bypassnvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453654/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/21461nvd

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