CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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10.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in WinZip 10.0 Build 6667 (File Compression Software). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in the WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61 ActiveX control (aka Sky Software "FileView" ActiveX control) for WinZip 10.0 Build 6667 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the CreateNewFolderFromName method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5198.
The bug was discovered 12/30/2006. The weakness was shared 12/31/2006 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-6884 since 01/04/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/22/2019).
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (31392).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 10.0
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
12/16/2006 🔍12/30/2006 🔍
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12/22/2008 🔍
03/12/2015 🔍
08/22/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-6884 (🔍)
X-Force: 31392
Vulnerability Center: 20305 - WinZip 10.0 Build 6667 WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61 ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow, Critical
OSVDB: 33357 - CVE-2006-6884 - WinZip - Buffer Overflow Issue
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 22:21Updated: 08/22/2019 17:06
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (57), 08/22/2019 17:06 (3)
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