CVE-2009-2543
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities 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, allow remote attackers to bypass detection of malware via a modified (1) ZIP or (2) CAB archive, a related issue to CVE-2009-1240.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
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- ibm proventia desktop endpoint securityall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_desktop_endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm proventia network mail security systemall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm proventia network mail security system vitual applianceall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_mail_security_system_vitual_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm proventia network multi-function securityall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:proventia_network_multi-function_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://iss.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iss.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=5417enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504987/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504992/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504995/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://iss.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iss.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=5417nvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504987/100/0/threadednvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504992/100/0/threadednvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504995/100/0/threadednvd
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