CVE-2006-4554 Memory corruption in n/a
A stack-based buffer overflow in the BeCubed Compression Plus library allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious ZOO file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-4554?
CVE-2006-4554 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadFile function in the ZOO-processing exports in the BeCubed Compression Plus before 5.0.1.28, as used in products including (1) Tumbleweed EMF, (2) VCOM/Ontrack PowerDesk Pro, (3) Canyon Drag and Zip, (4) Canyon Power File, and (5) Canyon Power File Gold, allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an inconsistent size parameter in a ZOO file header.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4554?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Becubed Compression Plus.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4554?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4554 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-2006-4554 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4554 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fqpq-q7f7-mmr3.