CVE-2007-6175 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.6 Published 30 Nov 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted LZH archive in Lhaplus.

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-2007-6175?

CVE-2007-6175 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Nov 2007. 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 Lhaplus 1.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LZH archive, a different vector than CVE-2007-5048.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6175?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lhaplus Lhaplus.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6175?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6175 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-2007-6175 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6175 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxgv-94gq-m36h.