WinAce 2.65 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WinAce 2.65. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2007-6563. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WinAce 2.65 and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown function. 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 summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in WinAce 2.65 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 2.69, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a compressed UUE archive.

The bug was discovered 12/25/2007. The weakness was released 12/25/2007 with Fourteenforty Research Institute (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-6563 since 12/27/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/02/2019).

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 (39268), SecurityFocus (BID 27017†), OSVDB (40267†), Secunia (SA28215†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-17284†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Fourteenforty Research Institute
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-6563 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6563
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40271
X-Force: 39268
SecurityFocus: 27017 - Winace UUE File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 28215
OSVDB: 40267 - WinAce UUE Archive Long Filename Arbitrary Remote Code Execution
Vulnerability Center: 17284 - WinAce < 2.69 User Assisted Remote Code Execution via a Compressed UUE Archive, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-4312

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 08/02/2019 17:40
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (58), 08/02/2019 17:40 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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