F-Secure Anti-Virus up to 2006 ZIP Archive security check

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in F-Secure Anti-Virus and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component ZIP Archive Handler. The manipulation results in security check. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-0337. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in F-Secure Anti-Virus (Anti-Malware Software). Affected is an unknown code of the component ZIP Archive Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a security check vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-358. The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in multiple F-Secure Anti-Virus products and versions for Windows and Linux, including Anti-Virus for Windows Servers 5.52 and earlier, Internet Security 2004, 2005 and 2006, and Anti-Virus for Linux Servers 4.64 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ZIP archives.

The weakness was disclosed 01/19/2006 by Thierry Zoller (Website). The advisory is shared for download at f-secure.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-0337 since 01/20/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20804 (F-Secure ZIP/RAR Archive Handling Overflow Multiple RCE), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at f-secure.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24198), Tenable (20804), SecurityFocus (BID 16309†), OSVDB (22632†) and Secunia (SA18529†). Further details are available at vuldb.com. The entries VDB-1994, VDB-670, VDB-1993 and VDB-28418 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Security check
CWE: CWE-358
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Nessus ID: 20804
Nessus Name: F-Secure ZIP/RAR Archive Handling Overflow Multiple RCE
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Patch: f-secure.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f-secure.com

Advisory: f-secure.com
Researcher: Thierry Zoller
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-0337 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0337
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1992
X-Force: 24198 - F-Secure Anti-Virus ZIP file buffer overflow, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 16309 - F-Secure Multiple Archive Handling Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18529 - F-Secure Anti-Virus Archive Handling Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 22632 - F-Secure Anti-Virus ZIP Archive Processing Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1015510 - F-Secure Internet Security Buffer Overflow in Processing ZIP Archives Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 10245 - F-Secure Anti-Virus Buffer Overflow via Crafted ZIP Archives, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-0257

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/26/2004 17:27
Updated: 03/12/2021 12:17
Changes: 05/26/2004 17:27 (82), 10/08/2018 15:44 (10), 03/12/2021 12:17 (3)
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