CVE-2020-9264

Description

ESET Archive Support Module before 1296 allows virus-detection bypass via a crafted Compression Information Field in a ZIP archive. This affects versions before 1294 of Smart Security Premium, Internet Security, NOD32 Antivirus, Cyber Security Pro (macOS), Cyber Security (macOS), Mobile Security for Android, Smart TV Security, and NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Linux Desktop.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.25%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory zoller.lu
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.eset.com/en/ca7387-modules-review-december-2019 release notes
https://blog.zoller.lu/p/tzo-11-2020-eset-generic-malformed.html third party advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Feb/21 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9264?
CVE-2020-9264 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-9264?
To fix CVE-2020-9264, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-9264 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-9264 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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