Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 12, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-5530
CVE-2008-5530
Description
Ewido Security Suite 4.0, when Internet Explorer 6 or 7 is used, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware in an HTML document by placing an MZ header (aka "EXE info") at the beginning, and modifying the filename to have (1) no extension, (2) a .txt extension, or (3) a .jpg extension, as demonstrated by a document containing a CVE-2006-5745 exploit.
Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:avg:ewido_security_suite:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ewido:ewido_security_suite:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ewido:ewido_security_suite:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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