CVE-2005-4786 Memory corruption in n/a
User-assisted attackers can execute arbitrary code via a malicious ALZ archive with a long filename in HAURI anti-virus products.
- 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-2005-4786?
CVE-2005-4786 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Apr 2006. 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
Buffer overflow in the archive decompression library (vrAZMain.dll 5.8.22.137), as used in HAURI anti-virus products including (1) ViRobot Expert 4.0, (2) ViRobot Advanced Server, and (3) HAURI LiveCall, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ALZ archive containing a file with a long filename.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4786?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Hauri Hauri Livecall, Hauri Virobot, Hauri Vrazmain.dll.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4786?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4786 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-2005-4786 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4786 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4hmg-5gr9-qvqw.