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CVE-2005-3231

VendorcatProductquick healDiscoveredOct 14, 2005UpdatedApr 16, 2026

Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of CAT Quick Heal allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a malicious executable in a specially crafted RAR file with malformed central and local headers, which can still be opened by products such as Winrar and PowerZip, even though they are rejected as corrupted by Winzip and BitZipper.

CVSS v3.1
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EPSS
14.2%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
Connections
1 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Oct 14, 2005
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 16, 2026