CVE-2004-0575 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via malicious zipped folders due to an integer overflow in Windows shell components.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0575?
CVE-2004-0575 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, published on 16 Oct 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer overflow in DUNZIP32.DLL for Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via compressed (zipped) folders that involve an "unchecked buffer" and improper length validation.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0575?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0575?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0575 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-0575 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0575 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w8hg-7c82-p34g.