CVE-2004-1096
Archive::Zip Perl module before 1.14, when used by antivirus programs such as amavisd-new, allows...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-1096- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-1096- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1094 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2004-1094- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wf22-9wqx-hv9r No score
Archive::Zip Perl module before 1.14, when used by antivirus programs such as amavisd-new, allows...
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.
- Record
GHSA-wf22-9wqx-hv9r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-1096- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-1096 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1096- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- broadcom brightstor arcserve backup
- broadcom etrust antivirus
- broadcom etrust antivirus gateway
- broadcom etrust ez antivirus
- broadcom etrust ez armor
- broadcom etrust intrusion detection
- broadcom etrust secure content manager
- broadcom inoculateit
- ca etrust antivirus
- ca etrust secure content manager
- eset software nod32 antivirus
- gentoo linux
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libarchive-zip-perlDebian:12 |
before 1.14-1 | 1.14-1 |
libarchive-zip-perlDebian:13 |
before 1.14-1 | 1.14-1 |
libarchive-zip-perlDebian:14 |
before 1.14-1 | 1.14-1 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Multiple AntiVirus - '.zip' Detection Bypass | 2004-11-14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1096 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup, published December 1, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.5%, the 97th percentile. Fixed in libarchive-zip-perl 1.14-1.