CVE-2009-1240

N/A Unknown
Published: April 03, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the IBM Proventia engine 4.9.0.0.44 20081231, as used in IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System, Network Mail Security System Virtual Appliance, Desktop Endpoint Security, Network Multi-Function Security (MFS), and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware via a modified RAR archive.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/ibm-proventia-evasion-limited-details.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://iss.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iss.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=5417
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502369/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504987/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504992/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504995/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34345
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/04/ibm-proventia-evasion-limited-details.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://iss.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iss.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=5417
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502369/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504987/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504992/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504995/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34345
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.9%
76th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ibm