OSVDB ID: 10695

Title: Microsoft Windows Compressed Folders DUNZIP32.DLL File Handling Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Oct 12, 2004

Discovery

Aug 02, 2004

Dates

Exploit

Nov 18, 2004

Solution

Oct 12, 2004

Description

A remote overflow exists in Windows. Windows fails to properly validate input to dunzip32.dll resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted zip file with an overly long name, an attacker can cause the execution of arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft Corporation has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Microsoft Corporation

Windows

XP Professional
XP Professional SP1
XP Home
XP Home SP 1
XP 64-bit Edition SP1
XP 64-bit Edition
Server 2003
Server 2003 64-bit Edition
XP Professional 64-bit Edition 2003

References

Credit

  • Yuji Ukai - alerteEye.com - eEye Digital Security


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/10695