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The scanner engine in PrivaWall Antivirus 5.6 and earlier does not recognize the Office XML (aka Open Document XML) file format, which allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted file embedded in a WordML document

Published Mar 28, 2012

Description

The scanner engine in PrivaWall Antivirus 5.6 and earlier does not recognize the Office XML (aka Open Document XML) file format, which allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted file embedded in a WordML document.

Affected products

Remediation

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Weaknesses (1)

References (1)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 28, 2012
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Mar 26, 2012
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a