ZipGenius UUE/XXE/MIM Archive Filename zipgenius.exe memory corruption
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in ZipGenius (unknown version). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file zipgenius.exe of the component UUE/XXE/MIM Archive Filename Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 10/04/2005. The weakness was disclosed 10/21/2005 by Tan Chew Keong with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is shared at forum.zipgenius.it. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 17 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 entries 26680 and 82998 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Timeline
10/04/2005 🔍10/21/2005 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: forum.zipgenius.itResearcher: Tan Chew Keong
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Not defined
SecurityFocus: 15161 - ZipGenius Multiple Archive Formats File Name Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17061
OSVDB: 20158 - ZipGenius zipgenius.exe UUE/XXE/MIM Archive Filename Overflow
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Entry
Created: 04/28/2016 14:46Updated: 11/01/2018 07:27
Changes: 04/28/2016 14:46 (42), 11/01/2018 07:27 (6)
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