Pentaware PentaZip 8.5.1.190 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Pentaware PentaZip 8.5.1.190. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2006-5964. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pentaware PentaZip 8.5.1.190. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

choShilA.bpl in PentaZip 8.5.1.190 and PentaSuite-PRO 8.5.1.221 allows local users, and user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by right clicking on a file with a long filename.

The weakness was released 01/18/2007 with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-5964 since 11/17/2006. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 databases at X-Force (31583), SecurityFocus (BID 22104†), OSVDB (32865†) and Secunia (SA21458†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-34495. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/17/2006 🔍
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08/17/2018 +1254 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5964 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5964
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34496
X-Force: 31583 - PentaZip choShilA.bpl denial of service
SecurityFocus: 22104 - PentaWare PentaZip Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 21458 - PentaZip Archive Handling Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 32865 - PentaZip choShilA.bpl Archive Filename Handling Overflow DoS
Vupen: ADV-2007-0235

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 08/17/2018 07:10
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (55), 08/17/2018 07:10 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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