CVE-2005-3317 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening maliciously crafted archive files with long filenames.
- 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-2005-3317?
CVE-2005-3317 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Oct 2005. 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
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in ZipGenius 5.5.1.468 and 6.0.2.1041, and other versions before 6.0.2.1050, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a ZIP archive that contains a file with a long filename, which is not properly handled by (a) zipgenius.exe, (b) zg.exe, (c) zgtips.dll, and (d) contmenu.dll; (2) a long original name in a (a) UUE, (b) XXE, or (c) MIM file, which is not properly handled by zipgenius.exe; or (3) an ACE archive with a file with a long filename, which is not properly handled by unacev2.dll.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3317?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zipgenius Zipgenius.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3317?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3317 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2005-3317 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3317 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4w6j-4552-w9j5.