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CVE-2004-1096

Published Jan 10, 2005 broadcom

Overview

CVE-2004-1096 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting broadcom brightstor_arcserve_backup. It was published on January 10, 2005.

Technical Description

Archive::Zip Perl module before 1.14, when used by antivirus programs such as amavisd-new, allows remote attackers to bypass antivirus protection via a compressed file with both local and global headers set to zero, which does not prevent the compressed file from being opened on a target system.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from broadcom. Update brightstor_arcserve_backup to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-1096?

CVE-2004-1096 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting broadcom brightstor_arcserve_backup. It was published on January 10, 2005.

How severe is CVE-2004-1096?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-1096?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from broadcom. Update brightstor_arcserve_backup to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2004-1096?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2004-1096 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.