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Vulnerability in AVIRA Desktop for WindowsThis is a discussion on "Vulnerability in AVIRA Desktop for Windows" within the Security discussions part of the Computer Security: Discussions section; FrSIRT Advisory : FrSIRT/ADV-2005-1736 CVE Reference : GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH Rated as : Critical Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2005-09-14 * Technical Description * A vulnerability was identified in AVIRA Desktop for Windows, which may be exploited ... |
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| FrSIRT Advisory : FrSIRT/ADV-2005-1736 CVE Reference : GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH Rated as : Critical Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2005-09-14 * Technical Description * A vulnerability was identified in AVIRA Desktop for Windows, which may be exploited by remote attackers or malware to execute arbitrary code. This flaw is due to a stack overflow error when handling ACE archives containing compressed files with overly long filename, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable system via a specially crafted archive. * Affected Products * AVIRA Desktop for Windows version 1.00.00.68 (with AVPACK32.DLL version 6.31.0.3) * Solution * Upgrade to the latest version (AVPACK32.DLL version 6.31.1.7) * References * http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2005/1736 http://www.avira.com/en/news/avira_...nerability.html http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-43/advisory/ * Credits * Vulnerability reported by Tan Chew Keong * ChangeLog * 2005-09-14 : Original Advisory |
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