CVE-2005-3235

MEDIUM 5.1CVE-2005-3235 · Published 14/10/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-3235 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.1) vulnerability affecting protector plus (proland).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.7%, higher than 77.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
protector plus proland	`= 2000`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of Proland Protector Plus 2000 Antivirus 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.

References

marc.info
shadock.net/secubox/AVCraftedArchive.html

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