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UltimateZip unacev2.dll Buffer Overflow
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SUMMARY
<http://www.ultimatezip.com/> UltimateZip is an easy to use archive
utilty. With it's flexible user interface, UltimateZip is easy to use for
first-time users and offers many features for power users.
There is a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability discovered in
UltimateZip.
DETAILS
Vulnerable Systems:
* UltimateZip versions 2.7.1, 3.0.3, and 3.1b.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in UNACEV2.DLL when
extracting an ACE archive containing a file with an overly long filename.
This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow when a user
extracts a specially crafted ACE archive.
Workaround:
Do not extract ACE archives from untrusted sources.
CVE Information:
<http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2856>
CVE-2005-2856
<http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-29/advisory/>
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-29/advisory/
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The information has been provided by Secunia.
The original article can be found at:
<http://secunia.com/advisories/16479/>
http://secunia.com/advisories/16479/
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