CVE-2007-4547 Information disclosure in n/a
A local attacker can read sensitive heap memory contents by tricking a user into extracting a malformed archive, provided the application runs with elevated privileges or files are shared.
- 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-2007-4547?
CVE-2007-4547 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Aug 2007. 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
Unreal Commander 0.92 build 565 and 573 writes portions of heap memory into local files when extracting from an archive with malformed size information in a file header, which might allow user-assisted attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) by reading the extracted files. NOTE: this issue is only a vulnerability if Unreal is run with privileges, or if the extracted files are made accessible to other users.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4547?
It affects 1 product.
Products include X-Diesel Unreal Commander.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4547?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4547 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4547 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4547 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v8vp-mh9x-vq8q.